The struggle for redress : victim capital in Bosnia and Herzegovina

General Information

Author/Creator
Barton-Hronešová, Jessie, 1985-
Language
English.
Published
Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. Cham :
Physical Description
xx, 336 p. ; 22 cm.

Contents/Summary

Summary
This book explores pathways to redress for main groups of victims/survivors of the 1992-5 Bosnian war -families of missing persons, victims of torture, survivors of sexual violence, and victims suffering physical disabilities and harm.

Subjects

Subject
Bosnians > Reparations.
Bosnia and Herzegovina > History > 1992-

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility
Jessie Barton-Hronešová.
Series
Memory politics and transitional justice.
Content
Introduction -- Victim capital for recognition and redress -- The Bosnian conflict, its aftermath and victims' demands -- 'Why is my leg worth less?' : disability and the loss of life of military and civilian war victims -- Graves and redress : families of the missing persons and the 'Srebrenica effect' -- Between recognition and oblivion : victims of sexual violence and torture -- Victimhood, recognition and redress from a comparative perspective.
ISBN
9783030516215
9783030516222

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Collection Call Number Volume Info Shelving Location Public Note
BookOSA Archivum LibraryReference collection949.74203 BARReference-

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