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
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Public Note |
Book | OSA Archivum Library | Reference collection | 949.74203 BAR | | Reference | - |
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