Forensic Archaeology Multidisciplinary Perspectives /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Moran, Kimberlee Sue (Editor), Gold, Claire L. (Editor)
Summary:XVIII, 333 p. 83 illus., 78 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03291-3
Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1 - Theoretical Frameworks
  • Different but equal: the philosophical foundations of forensic archaeology
  • Four-Field Forensic Archaeology
  • Professionalism in Forensic Archaeology: Transitioning from ‘Cowboy of science’ to ‘officer of the court’
  • Forensic Archaeologist or Crime Scene Investigator?
  • The Human Side of Forensic Archaeology
  • Part 2 - Forensic Archaeological Contexts
  • The Language of Forensic Archaeology: Discourses in Field and in Court
  • Convincing LEO: Successful interaction between the archaeologist and law enforcement officials in crime scene investigations
  • The Use of Forensic Archaeology in Missing Person Cases
  • Landfill Searches for Human Remains
  • The Application of archaeological techniques to forensic fire scenes
  • An Evolving Problem for Forensic Archaeology: The Involvement of Armed Users of Controlled Substances in Archaeological Crime
  • Part 3 – Multi-disciplinary Techniques & Methods
  • The Role of Palynology in Forensic Archaeology
  • Chemistry & Forensic Archaeology – A Marriage Made in Heaven
  • The Use of 3D Laser Scanning in Forensic Archaeology to Document Unauthorized Archaeological Damage
  • Forensic Archaeology and the Question of Using Geographic Profiling Methods such as “Winthropping”
  • Part 4 - Case Studies
  • The Benefits of a Cooperative Approach: Case Studies from Lancaster County, Nebraska
  • Digging, Defacement, Damage, and Dealing: Case Studies of the Role of Forensic Archaeology in Archaeology
  • Looking Back: 10 Years after “The Station” Nightclub Fire, West Warwick, Rhode Island
  • Acquisition and Disposition Problems and Experiences Policing the Online Marketplace for Human Remains
  • Take Them to the Woods: Melding Forensic Education with Real Case Experience.