Politics of identity in post-conflict states : the Bosnian and Irish experience /: the Bosnian and Irish experience. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Éamonn Ó Ciardha and Gabriela Vojvoda.
• Editors: Ó Ciardha, Éamonn; Vojvoda, Gabriela
• Contents: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; PART I The impact of empire on Ireland and the Balkans; 2 'Dangerous fumes': religion, tobacco and the English colonial mind in the seventeenth century; 3 War and division in the golden valley: Sarajevo's twentieth century; 4 The lies my diary told: use of autobiography in the study of mixed marriage in the former Yugoslavia; 5 Traitors within and bridges across Derry and Mostar: an exploratory comparison; 6 War and a Herzegovinian town: Mostar's un-bridged divisions. 7 Northern Ireland in a Balkan perspective: the cultural dynamics of complex conflictsPART II City infrastructure, culture-specific architecture and natural boundaries; 8 Our side, their side and all those places in-between: neutrality and place in a divided city; 9 Rubbers, pens and crayons: rebuilding Mostar through art interventions; 10 Mitrovica: a city (re)shaped by division; 11 The new 'old' face of Skopje: photo-essay on the rise and demise of a Balkan city; 12 The Neman river: the multicultural diversity of the river's space. 13 Catchment identity, connections and water governance in the contested landscapes in north-west Ireland14 The 'New Ulster' project: culture, reform and crisis 1945-1972; 15 Immigration, race and ethnicity in an already divided society: dealing with 'new' diversity in Northern Ireland; PART III Space, place, location and border in the literatures and identities of Bosnia-Herzegovina and Northern Ireland; 16 Trashing (ethno- )nationalism: writing about the war in contemporary Bosnian literature. 17 A funeral, a wolf and Bruce Lee in Mostar: revised urban contract and the intersection of time and space18 Belfast memories: narrating the self in Owen McCafferty's dramatic oeuvre; 19 (Re)locating identities in the post-conflict literatures of Mostar and Derry/Londonderry; Index.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 306.0949742; Group identity -- Bosnia and Herzegovina; Group identity -- Northern Ireland; Peace-building -- Bosnia and Herzegovina; Peace-building -- Northern Ireland; Ethnic relations; Group identity; Peace-building; Social conditions; Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Ethnic relations; Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Social conditions -- 21st century; Northern Ireland -- Social conditions -- 21st century; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Northern Ireland; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317483540; 1317483545; 9781317483557; 1317483553; 9781317483533; 1317483537
• Related ISBNs: 9781138898264; 1138898260
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: CIP data; item not viewed.
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