Circles on the mountain : Bosnian women in the twenty-first century / / Janet M. Powers and Marica Prozo
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| Autore: |
Powers Janet M. <1939->
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| Titolo: |
Circles on the mountain : Bosnian women in the twenty-first century / / Janet M. Powers and Marica Prozo
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.40949742 |
| Soggetto topico: | Women - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Social conditions - 21st century |
| Women's rights - Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | ProzoMarica |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Pronunciation; Introduction; Chapter One: Should We Start with the War?; Chapter Two: Two Villages; Chapter Three: Fojnica; Chapter Four: Grassroots Peacebuilding; Chapter Five: Dancing the Kolo; Chapter Six: Interethnic Marriages, Here and There; Chapter Seven: NGOs Fighting Poverty; Chapter Eight: Women Struggling with Patriarchy; Chapter Nine: Trafficking: Transit and Origin; Chapter Ten: Assessing the Future of Women in Bosnia; Appendix; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 abilities and networks developed during the war. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Circles on the mountain |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-3531-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910814293503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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