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Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Contributors; About the Editors; Part I: Beyond Local Jurisdictions: Science in a Global Web of Relations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Responding to Death at the Border; Global History as Strategy of Critical Reflection; A Preliminary Note on Terms and Labels; Scope and Organization of the Book; References; Chapter 2: All That Remains; All That Remains of an Afghan Girl; All That Remains of Cambodian and Myanmar Migrants in Thailand.
All That Remains of an Indian Migrant in Dubai; All That Remains Somewhere in the Sonoran Desert; References; Chapter 3: Capitalism and Crisis in Central America; The Roots of Crisis in Central America; Colonization and Independence as Elite Lockstep; Total War as Foundation for Neoliberalism; From Tanks to Night Watchmen: Neoliberalism and the Continuum of Violence; References; Chapter 4: Naming State Crimes, Naming the Dead: Immigration Policy and "The New Disappeared" in the United States and Mexico.
The New Disappeared: Public Policy, Vertical Borders, and Migrant Death; Navigating Mexico; Navigating South Texas; Pardoning the State, Blaming the Dead; Making Life and Death Visible; References; Chapter 5: Loss, Uncertainty, and Action: Ethnographic Encounters with Families of the Missing in the Central America-Mexico-United States Corridor; Searching Across Borders; Geographies of Risk, Disappearance, and Death; Mexico: Home, Transit, and Destination; Rippling Effects of Loss and Uncertainty.
Solidarity and Activism Among Families of the Missing; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6: The Geography of Migrant Death: Implications for Policy and Forensic Science; Introduction; The Prevention Through Deterrence Strategy; Migrant Deaths Along the USA-Mexico Border; The Changing Geography of Death; Changing Demographics of Border Crossers and Efforts to Identify the Dead; Evidence from the Arizona-Sonora Region: A Case Study; Evidence from South Texas/Northeastern Mexico; Conclusion; References.
Chapter 7: Follow the Power Lines Until You Hit a Road: Contextualizing Humanitarian Forensic Science in South Texas; Research Methods and Setting; Global Contexts: Capitalism, the State, and Migrant Death; Forensic Science in a Neoliberal Context; Ideology and Humanitarian Science: Joining the Ranks of the Citizen Volunteer; Local Material Realities and the Moral Call for Humanitarian Science; Advocating for Social Change: Publicizing the Private Response; Closing; References.
All That Remains of an Indian Migrant in Dubai; All That Remains Somewhere in the Sonoran Desert; References; Chapter 3: Capitalism and Crisis in Central America; The Roots of Crisis in Central America; Colonization and Independence as Elite Lockstep; Total War as Foundation for Neoliberalism; From Tanks to Night Watchmen: Neoliberalism and the Continuum of Violence; References; Chapter 4: Naming State Crimes, Naming the Dead: Immigration Policy and "The New Disappeared" in the United States and Mexico.
The New Disappeared: Public Policy, Vertical Borders, and Migrant Death; Navigating Mexico; Navigating South Texas; Pardoning the State, Blaming the Dead; Making Life and Death Visible; References; Chapter 5: Loss, Uncertainty, and Action: Ethnographic Encounters with Families of the Missing in the Central America-Mexico-United States Corridor; Searching Across Borders; Geographies of Risk, Disappearance, and Death; Mexico: Home, Transit, and Destination; Rippling Effects of Loss and Uncertainty.
Solidarity and Activism Among Families of the Missing; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6: The Geography of Migrant Death: Implications for Policy and Forensic Science; Introduction; The Prevention Through Deterrence Strategy; Migrant Deaths Along the USA-Mexico Border; The Changing Geography of Death; Changing Demographics of Border Crossers and Efforts to Identify the Dead; Evidence from the Arizona-Sonora Region: A Case Study; Evidence from South Texas/Northeastern Mexico; Conclusion; References.
Chapter 7: Follow the Power Lines Until You Hit a Road: Contextualizing Humanitarian Forensic Science in South Texas; Research Methods and Setting; Global Contexts: Capitalism, the State, and Migrant Death; Forensic Science in a Neoliberal Context; Ideology and Humanitarian Science: Joining the Ranks of the Citizen Volunteer; Local Material Realities and the Moral Call for Humanitarian Science; Advocating for Social Change: Publicizing the Private Response; Closing; References.