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Inner zone : the untold violence of retribution in besieged Sarajevo /

"This book unearths a buried history of violence within the 1992 to 1995 siege of Sarajevo. As Bosnian Serb forces besieged the city, Serb civilians, particularly women, became targets for retribution-but couldn't discuss their experience post-war. By tracing this silencing, this book adva...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Golubović, Jelena (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2026]
Series:Ethnography of political violence
Subjects:
Serbs > Crimes against > Bosnia and Herzegovina > Sarajevo.
Political violence > Bosnia and Herzegovina > Sarajevo.
Retribution.
Postwar reconstruction > Social aspects > Bosnia and Herzegovina > Sarajevo.
Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) > History > Siege, 1992-1996 > Personal narratives.
Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) > History > Siege, 1992-1996 > Women.
Serbes > Crimes contre > Bosnie-Herzégovine > Sarajevo.
Violence politique > Bosnie-Herzégovine > Sarajevo.
Punition.
Reconstruction d'après-guerre > Aspect social > Bosnie-Herzégovine > Sarajevo.
Sarajevo (Bosnie-Herzégovine) > Histoire > 1992-1996 (Siège) > Récits personnels.
Sarajevo (Bosnie-Herzégovine) > Histoire > 1992-1996 (Siège) > Femmes.
punishing.
Ethnographies.
Oral histories.
Études ethnographiques.
Histoires orales.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Zones of violence
  • Chapter 2. Listening
  • Part I. The siege years. Chapter 3. Becoming aggressors
  • Chapter 4. To stay or to go
  • Part II. Aftermaths. Chapter 5. Ethno-national anxieties
  • Chapter 6. Lowered voices
  • Chapter 7. Nested histories.