Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. xi, 183 pages; 24 cm.

Series statement

1. Postmodern social futures

Uniform title

1. Postmodern social futures

Subject

1. 1991-1999
2. Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 > Social aspects
3. Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 > Bosnia and Herzegovina
4. Kosovo War, 1998-1999 > Social aspects
5. War and society
6. Ethnic relations
7. Social aspects
8. Bosnienkrieg
9. Jugoslawienkriege
10. Kosovo-Krieg
11. Nationale Minderheit
12. Soziale Situation
13. Soziologie
14. Burgeroorlogen
15. Sociale aspecten
16. Kosovo
17. Civil wars
18. Yugoslavia
19. Minorities
20. Bosnia and Herzegovina > Ethnic relations
21. Kosovo (Republic) > Ethnic relations
22. Bosnia and Herzegovina
23. Kosovo (Republic)
24. Serbia
25. Bosnien-Herzegowina > Bürgerkrieg

Contents

1. Sociology after Bosnia -- On the pathetic hegemony of face-work -- On the latent function of ethnic cleansing in Bosnia -- The Croat-Muslim War: an inconvenient fact -- The ritual of shame and the western response to Bosnia -- On the dialectic of the scapegoat in Kosovo -- Feminism and rape as a transgression of species-being -- The iron cage of rationality in Bosnia: Max Weber and the UN -- Charismatic authority: Mladić in Bosnia -- Journalism and modern ethics: Tim Judah and Roy Gutman in Bosnia -- Chomsky's problem: fairness first -- On the injustice of postmodernism: Peter Handke in Serbia -- Against the positivistic-utilitarian understanding of Bosnia -- Justice and peace before utilitarianism.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-180) and index.
2. Includes filmography.