Swanee Hunt

This Was Not Our War

Bosnian Women Reclaiming the Peace

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Produktbeschreibung

Shares amazing first-person accounts of twenty-six Bosnian women who are reconstructing their society following years of devastating warfare

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 161mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 670g
• ISBN-13: 9780822352143
• ISBN-10: 0822352141
• Artikelnr.: 33772964

Autorenporträt

Swanee Hunt chairs the Washington-based Institute for Inclusive Security. During her tenure as U.S. ambassador to Austria (1993–97), she hosted negotiations and symposia focused on securing the peace in the neighboring Balkan states. She is a member of the U.S. Council on Foreign Relations, the Eleanor Roosevelt Lecturer in Public Policy at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, the president of Hunt Alternatives Fund, and the author of Worlds Apart: Bosnian Lessons for Global Security and Half-Life of a Zealot, both also published by Duke University Press.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations ix
Foreword / William Jefferson Clinton xi
Preface xv
Context
The Balkans xxviii
Key Players xxxiii
Introduction 1
I. Madness 7
1. Hell Breaks Loose 15
2. Love in the Crucible 59
3. Reasons for the War 73
4. The Lie of Intractable Hatred 95
II. To Heal History 115
5. Challenges 119
6. Women Transforming 137
7. The Road to Reconciliation 169
Epilogue: The Courage to Hope 191
Profiles 197
Closing Thoughts 251
Acknowledgments 259
Notes 263
Bibliography 291
Index 297