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Title Politics of identity in post-conflict states : the Bosnian and Irish experience / edited by Éamonn Ó Ciardha and Gabriela Vojvoda
Published New York, NY : Routledge, 2015

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Series Routledge Advances in European Politics
Routledge advances in European politics.
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject 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.
SUBJECT Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Ethnic relations
Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Northern Ireland -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Subject Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Northern Ireland.
Form Electronic book
Author Ó Ciardha, Éamonn, editor
Vojvoda, Gabriela, editor
ISBN 9781317483540
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