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The political psychology of war rape : studies from Bosnia and Herzegovina / / Inger Skjelsbµk



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Autore: Skjelsbµk Inger Visualizza persona
Titolo: The political psychology of war rape : studies from Bosnia and Herzegovina / / Inger Skjelsbµk Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (189 p.)
Disciplina: 949.703
Soggetto topico: Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 - Atrocities - Bosnia and Hercegovina
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 - Women - Bosnia and Hercegovina
Rape as a weapon of war - Bosnia and Hercegovina
Women - Abuse of - Bosnia and Hercegovina
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 - Psychological aspects
Sex role - Bosnia and Hercegovina
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; The Political Psychology of War Rape; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Designing a study of the aftermath of the war rapes in Bosnia; 3. Victim and survivor: narrated social identities of women who experienced rape during the war; 4. What do we know about war rapes before the 1990s?; 5. The turning points in the 1990s which created a new understanding of war rape
6. The first generation of systematic documentation of sexual violence in war 1990-1998: naming the unnameable and understanding the incomprehensible7. Therapeutic work with victims of sexual violence in war and post-war; 8. Traditions and transitions: perceptions of 'good womanhood' among 20 Bosnian focus group participants; 9. Beyond Bosnia: international efforts to move from accounting to accountability; 10. The political psychology of war rape; Notes; References; Index
Sommario/riassunto: This book provides a conceptual framework for understanding war rape and its impact, through empirical examination of the case of Bosnia. Providing a contextual understanding of sexual violence in war, and situating Bosnian war rape in relation to subsequent conflicts, the book offers a methodological outline of how sexual violence in war can be studied from a political-psychological perspective. It presents empirical findings from the field that show what war rape can entail in the aftermath of armed conflict for victims and their communities. Through its comprehensive
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ISBN: 1-283-45943-4
9786613459435
1-136-62092-3
0-203-69561-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910461299603321
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Serie: War, politics and experience.