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Author Lippman, Peter, 1952- author.

Title Surviving the peace : the struggle for postwar recovery in Bosnia-Herzegovina / Peter Lippman
Published Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 471 pages) : map
Contents Introduction: The war and the campaigns for recovery -- Postwar Bosnia : a new national disorder -- Introduction to refugee return -- Obstacles to return and breakthroughs in the late 1990s -- Return to Mostar and other parts of Herzegovina -- Postwar Srebrenica -- Truth and justice : another version of activism -- Justice in the courts -- Reporting history : reckoning versus denial -- Return and recovery, continued : a "new normal" in Srebrenica -- The economic life of postwar Srebrenica -- Life in Suceska : Serbs of Srebrenica -- Elections, repression, and resistence -- War and postwar events in Prijedor municipality -- Corruption in the Republika Srpska and Prijedor -- War crimes prosecution and justice in Prijedor -- Grassroots activism for justice in Prijedor -- The missing, Kevljani, survival, emigration -- Denial of war crimes at Srebrenica and Prijedor -- Epilogue: The state of Bosnia-Herzegovina and hopes for activism
Summary "Reportage describing postwar life in Bosnia between 1995 and 2015, exploring the interplay between the three centers of political power: the domestic power structure, the international community, and the grassroots human rights campaigns. Provides digestible explanations of the region's complex postwar history through interviews and conversations with Bosnian citizens and activists"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 26, 2019)
Subject Peace-building -- Bosnia and Herzegovina
Human rights -- Bosnia and Herzegovina
Human rights
Peace-building
Politics and government
Social conditions
SUBJECT Bosnia and Herzegovina -- History -- 1992- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92004317
Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Social conditions
Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Politics and government -- 1992- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94004466
Subject Bosnia and Herzegovina
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019014183
ISBN 9780826522634
0826522637