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Record Nr.

UNINA9910735581403321

Autore

Kostovicova Denisa

Titolo

Reconciliation by stealth : how people talk about war crimes / / Denisa Kostovicova

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ithaca ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , [2023]

©2023

ISBN

9781501769047

9781501769030

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 pages)

Disciplina

949.703

Soggetti

Reconciliation - Former Yugoslav republics

Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 - Peace

War crimes - Former Yugoslav republics

Former Yugoslav republics Ethnic relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : Reconciliation through Public Communication -- Wars, Crimes, and Justice in the Balkans -- Bringing Identities into Postconflict Deliberation -- Quantifying Discourse in Transitional Justice -- Words of Reason and Talk of Pain -- Who Agrees and Who Disagrees -- Discursive Solidarity Against Identity Politics -- Conclusion : Reconciliation and Deliberative Interethnic Contact.

Sommario/riassunto

"This book analyzes how former adversaries in the Balkan conflicts of the 1990s deliberate legacies of violence and atrocity in the search for justice."--