Howard Ball

Working in the Killing Fields

Forensic Science in Bosnia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

While the specificities of individual wars vary, they share a ubiquitous aftermath: the task of finding and identifying the "disappeared." The Bosnian war of the early 1990s that destroyed the sovereign state of Yugoslavia is no exception.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Potomac Books Inc
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 143mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9781612347189
• ISBN-10: 1612347185
• Artikelnr.: 41937613

Autorenporträt

Howard Ball is a professor emeritus of political science at the University of Vermont. He is the author of more than thirty books, including At Liberty to Die; Genocide; and Bush, the Detainees, and the Constitution.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments    
Introduction: On the Bank of the River Drina, May 10, 2003    
Abbreviations    
Chapter 1. The “Disappeared” in War and the Need to Find and Identify
Them    
Chapter 2. Balkan Nationalism, the Creation and the Collapse of Yugoslavia,
and “Ethnic Cleansing”    
Chapter 3. Finding, Exhuming, and Identifying the Human Remains in Bosnia  
 
Chapter 4. The Forensic Scientists at Work in Bosnia’s “Killing Fields”    
Chapter 5. The Stark Realities Confronting the Searchers and the Survivors
in Bosnia    
Notes    
Bibliography    
Index