Chapter 1: Forensic Anthropology and Archaeology: Moving Forward
Soren Blau and Douglas H. Ubelaker

Part I: History of the Disciplines
Chapter 2: Forensic Anthropology and Archaeology in the United Kingdom: Are We Nearly There Yet?
Gaile McKinnon and Karl Harrison
Chapter 3: Forensic Anthropology and Archaeology: Perspectives from Italy
Cristina Cattaneo, Daniele Gibeli, and Dominic Salsarola
Chapter 4: Forensic Anthropology: Perspectives from France
Tania Delabarde and Eric Baccino
Chapter 5: A History of Forensic Anthropology in Spain
José Prieto
Chapter 6: The Application of Forensic Anthropology to the Investigation of Cases of Political Violence: Perspectives from South America
Luis Fondebrider
Chapter 7: The Origin and Development of Forensic Anthropology and Archaeology in Colombia
Angélica Guzmán and César Sanabria Medina
Chapter 8: Historical Development of Forensic Anthropology: Perspectives from the United States
Douglas H. Ubelaker
Chapter 9: Forensic Anthropology: Canadian Content and Contributions
Mark Skinner and Kristina Bowie
Chapter 10: The Development and Current State of Forensic Anthropology: An Australian Perspective
Denise Donlon
Chapter 11: Historical Perspectives of Forensic Anthropology in Indonesia
Etty Indriati
Chapter 12: Forensic Anthropology as Practiced in South Africa
Maryna Steyn, Ericka N. L'Abbé, and Jolandie Myburgh

Part II: Forensic Archaeology
Chapter 13: The Search and Detection of Human Remains
Thomas D. Holland and Samuel V. Connell
Chapter 14: Excavation and Recovery in Forensic Archaeological Investigations
Paul N. Cheetham and Ian Hanson

Part III: Forensic Anthropology
Chapter 15: Differentiating Human from Non-Human Skeletal Remains
Dawn M. Mulhern
Chapter 16: Dating of Anthropological Skeletal Remains of Forensic Interest
Shari Forbes and Kimberley Nugent
Chapter 17: Analysis of Commingled Human Remains
John Byrd and Bradley J. Adams
Chapter 18: The Assessment of Ancestry and the Concept of Race
Norman J. Sauer, Jane C. Wankmiller, and Joseph T. Hefner
Chapter 19: Anthropological Estimation of Sex
Samantha K. Rowbotham
Chapter 20: Skeletal Age Estimation
Tracy L. Rogers
Chapter 21: Histological Age Estimation
Christian M. Crowder, Jarred T. Heinrich, and Victoria M. Dominguez
Chapter 22: Stature Estimation
P. Willey
Chapter 23: Antemortem Trauma
Eugénia Cunha and Joao Pinheiro
Chapter 24: Perimortem Trauma
Louise Loe
Chapter 25: Forensic Taphonomy
Stephen P. Nawrocki
Chapter 26: Burned Human Remains
Tim Thompson and Priscilla F. Ulguim
Chapter 27: Craniofacial Identification: Techniques of Facial Approximation and Craniofacial Superimposition
Carl N. Stephan and Peter Claes
Chapter 28: Biomolecular Applications
Lori Baker
Chapter 29: Forensic Odontology
John Gerald Clement

Part IV: The Crime and Disaster Scene: Case Studies in Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology
Chapter 30: Investigative and Legal Aspects of a U.S. Federal Death Penalty Case
Dawnie Wolfe Steadman, William Basler, Michael J. Hochrein, Dennis F. Klein, and Julia C. Goodin
Chapter 31: Domestic Homicide Investigations in the United Kingdom
John Hunter
Chapter 32: Forensic Anthropology in Disaster Response
Paul S. Sledzik and Amy Z. Mundorff
Chapter 33: Medico-legal Investigation of Atrocities Committed during the Solomon Islands "Ethnic Tensions"
Melanie Archer