Alternate Title(s)

Missing persons (2016)

ISBN

9781551309309; 1551309300

Statement of Responsibility

edited by Derek Congram.

Publication Information

Toronto : Canadian Scholars' Press,

Physical Description

xviii, 348 pages : illustratios, maps, charts 25 cm.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction: Missing persons and those who seek them : questions of perspective and place / Derek Congram -- Perspectives on the missing : residential schools for Aboriginal children in Canada / Alex Maass -- Absent bodies, absent knowledge : the forensic work of identifying Srebrenica's missing and the social experiences of families / Sarah Wagner and Rifat Kešetović -- The missing files : the experience of the International Committee of the Red Cross / Shuala M. Drawdy and Cheryl Katzmarzyk -- From mass graves to human rights : the discovery of forced disappearances in contemporary Spain / Francisco Ferrándiz and Emilio Silva Barrera -- Psychosocial perspectives on the enforced disappearance of Indigenous peoples in Guatemala / Mónica Esmeralda Pinzón González -- Collection, curation, repatriation : exploring the concept of museum skeletal populations as missing persons / Janet Young -- When X doesn't mark the spot : historical investigation and identifying remains from the Korean War / Michael R. Dolski -- Psychosocial aspects of interviewing and self-care for practitioners / Vedrana Mladina -- A review of research into the spatial behaviour of murderers and implications for investigations involving missing murder victims / Samantha Lundrigan -- Mapping the missing : a new approach to locating missing persons burial locations in armed conflict contexts / Derek Congram, Arthur Green, and Hugh Tuller -- Leading change and innovation in missing persons and unidentified remains investigations in Canada / Carole Bird -- Missing in the US-Mexico borderlands / Robin Reineke and Bruce E. Anderson -- The evidentiary value of cultural objects from mass graves : methods of analysis, interpretation, and limitations / Ariana Fernández Muñoz and Derek Congram -- Farm to France : the identification of Canada's missing Winnipeg soldiers from the Amiens battlefield / Laurel Clegg -- The interconnectedness of missing persons as a problem and as a solution / Derek Congram, Luis Fondebrider, and Eleonor Fernández.