Circles on the mountain : Bosnian women in the twenty-first century /

This book combines scholarly analysis with first-person experiences to examine the current state of women in Bosnia twenty years after the Balkan War. It argues that women's organizations are successfully addressing current challenges, such as domestic violence and human trafficking, using abil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Powers, Janet M., 1939- (Autor), Prozo, Marica (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Temas:
2000-2099
Women > Bosnia and Herzegovina > Social conditions > 21st century.
Women's rights > Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Femmes > Bosnie-Herzégovine > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Femmes > Droits > Bosnie-Herzégovine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Women > Social conditions
Women's rights
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: not just a piece of earth in the Balkans
  • Should we start with the war?
  • Two villages
  • Fojnica: its women and its schools
  • Grassroots peacebuilding
  • Dancing the kolo
  • Interethnic marriages, here and there
  • NGO's fighting poverty
  • Women struggling with patriarchy
  • Trafficking: transit and origin
  • Assessing the future of women in Bosnia.

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