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Science in History

Hardcover ‱ 2016 ‱ 1. edition

Science in History

By New Jersey) Asen Daniel (Rutgers University

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About the book

In this innovative and engaging history of homicide investigation in Republican Beijing, Daniel Asen explores the transformation of ideas about death in China in the first half of the twentieth century. In this period, those who died violently or under suspicious circumstances constituted a particularly important population of the dead, subject to new claims by police, legal and medical professionals, and a newspaper industry intent on covering urban fatality in sensational detail. Asen examines...Show more

Forensic science

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ISBN

9781107126060

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

2016

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Science in History

Format

Hardcover

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