Keith D. Doubt

Sociology after Bosnia and Kosovo

Recovering Justice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a sociological account of the events in Bosnia in the 1990s, including ethnic cleansing, mass rape, and the role of political journalists.

Produktdetails

• Postmodern Social Futures
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9780847693771
• ISBN-10: 0847693775
• Artikelnr.: 21906730

Autorenporträt

Keith D. Doubt is associate professor of sociology at Truman State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Acknomledgements Chapter 2 1 Sociology After Bosnia Chapter 3 2
On the Pathetic Hegemony of Face-Work Chapter 4 3 On the Last Function of
Ethnic Cleansing in Bosnia Chapter 5 4 The Croat-Muslim War: An
Inconvenient Fact Chapter 6 5 The Ritual of Shame and the Western Response
to Bosnia Chapter 7 6 On the Dialectic of the Scapegoat in Kosovo Chapter 8
7 Feminism and Rape as a Transgression of Species-Being Chapter 9 8 The
Iron Cage of Rationality in Bosnia: Max Weber and the UN Chapter 10 9
Charismatic Authority: Mladic in Bosnia Chapter 11 10 Journalism and Modern
Ethics: Tim Judah and Roy Gutman Chapter 12 11 Chomsky's Problem: Fairness
First Chapter 13 12 On the Injustice of Postmodernism: Peter Handke in
Serbia Chapter 14 13 Against the Positivistic-Utilitarian Understanding of
Bosnia Chapter 15 14 Justice and Peace Before Utilitarianism Chapter 16
Afterword Chapter 17 Film and Video Resources for Understanding Events in
Bosnia Chapter 18 Glossary of Sociological Terms Chapter 19 Glossary of
Names Chapter 20 Bibliography