Swanee Hunt

Worlds Apart

Bosnian Lessons for Global Security

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Produktbeschreibung

Offers perspectives on how we may try to attain global security, using her knowledge of the recent war in Bosnia as a case study and arguing that decisions by both participants and policy makers should not be made from just one vantage point.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. August 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 159mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 696g
• ISBN-13: 9780822349754
• ISBN-10: 0822349752
• Artikelnr.: 33396424

Autorenporträt

Swanee Hunt chairs the Washington-based Institute for Inclusive Security. During her tenure as US 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 US Council on Foreign Relations, the Eleanor Roosevelt Lecturer in Public Policy at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, and the president of Hunt Alternatives Fund. She has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, and NPR, and she has written for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, the International Herald Tribune, the Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times, the Boston Globe, and the Huffington Post, among other publications. She is the author of Half-Life of a Zealot and This Was Not Our War: Bosnian Women Reclaiming the Peace, both also published by Duke University Press.

Inhaltsangabe

Author's Note xi
Map of Yugoslavia xiii
Prologue xv
Acknowledgments xxii
Context xxiii
Part 1: War
Section 1: Officialdom 3
1. Inside: "Esteemed Mr. Carrington" 3
2. Outside: A Convenient Euphemism 6
3. Inside: Angels and Animals 8
4. Outside: Carter and Conscience 11
5. Inside: "if I Left, Everyone Would Flee" 13
6. Outside: None of Our Business 16
7. Inside: Silajdžić 17
8. Outside: Unintended Consequences 19
9. Inside: The Bread Factory 20
10. Outside: Elegant Tables 23
Section 2: Victims or Agents? 25
11. Inside: The Unspeakable 25
12. Outside: The Politics of Rape 27
13. Inside: An Unlikely Soldier 30
14. Outside: Happy Fourth of July 31
15. Inside: Women on the Side 35
16. Outside: Contact Sport 36
Section 3: Deadly Stereotypes 38
17. Inside: An Artificial War 38
18. Outside: Clashes 40
19. Inside: Crossing the Fault Line 41
20. Outside: "The Truth of Garažde" 42
21. Inside: Loyal 44
22. Outside: Pentagon Sympathies 47
23. Inside: Family Friends 49
24. Outside: Extremists 52
Section 4: Fissures and Connections 62
25. Inside: Family Ties 62
26. Outside: Federation 63
27. Inside: School Days 66
28. Outside: Forces and Counterforces 70
29. Inside: Blood 73
30. Outside: Trade-offs 75
31. Inside: Grim Lullaby 78
Section 5: The End Approaches 80
32. Outside: Security and Cooperation 80
33. Inside: Sarajevo Cinderalla 84
34. Outside: failure at Srenbrenica 85
35. Inside: Magbula's Parrot 89
36. Outside: The Accident 93
37. Inside: Boys Pretending 95
38. Outside: Bombs and Bluffs 96
39. Inside: Side by Side 99
40. Outside: Decisions at Dayton 101
Part II: Peace
Section 6: After Dayton 111
41. Inside: Morning Has Broken 111
42. Outside: Waiting for Christmas 112
43. Inside: Serb Exodus 115
44. Outside: Refugees in Austria 117
45. Inside: Refugees at the Residence 119
46. Outside: Diplobabble 121
47. Inside: Displaced 122
48. Outside: Sowing and Reaping 123
49. Inside: Banja Luka Bitterness 126
Section 7: Imperfect Justice 129
50. Outside: War Criminals 129
51. Inside: Uncatchable 134
52. Outside: Evenhanded 136
53. Inside: No Justice in Srebrenica 138
54. Outside: The Tribunal 140
55. Inside: Waiting for the Truth 142
56. Intelligence and Political Will 146
57. Inside: Professor, Perpetrator, President 148
Section 8: International Inadequecies 157
58. Outside: The Fourth Warring Party 157
59. City Signs 159
60. Outside: Out of Step 161
61. Inside: By a Thread 163
62. Outside: Missing 164
63. Inside: Surviving the Peace 166
64. Outside: Press Tour 168
Section 9: Women's Initiative 171
65. Inside: Organized for Action 171
66. Outside: Lyons 174
67. Inside: "What's an NGO?" 178
68. Outside: Skewed 180
69. Inside: A League of Their Own 183
70. Outside: "With All Due Respect" 184
Section 10: Recreating Community 192
71. Inside: Beethoven's Fifth 192
72. Outside: "Neither Free Nor Fair" 195
73. Inside: Sarajevo Red 197
74. Outside: Re-Leaf 199
75. Inside: Watermelons 200
76. Outside: Arizona 202
77. Inside: Three Hundred Gold Coins 204
78. Outside: Mistrust in Mostar 208
79. Inside: New Bridges 210
80. Outside: Air Force One 211
Bridging: Six Lessons 225
1. Test Truisms 226
2. Question Stereotypes 231
3. Find Out-of-Power Allies 236
4. Appreciate Domestic Dynamics 241
5. Find Fault 246
6. Embrace Responsibility 250
Epilogue 259
Notes 263
Index 277