Gendered Agency in War and Peace Gender Justice and Women's Activism in Post-Conflict Bosnia-Herzegovina /

• Main Author: O'Reilly, Maria (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies
• Subjects: Identity politics.; Women in development.; Peace.; Politics and Gender.; Development and Gender.; Conflict Studies.

This book examines how gendered agency emerges in peacebuilding contexts. It develops a feminist critique of the international peacebuilding interventions, through a study of transitional justice policies and practices implemented in Bosnia & Herzegovina, and local activists' responses to o...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Contextualising Gendered Agency in War & Peace: Gender Justice and Women's Activism in Historical Perspective
• Chapter 3: Gender Justice in Transition: Gendered Agency in War and Peace
• Chapter 4: "The Triumph of Justice"? Examining Official Discourse on Transitional Justice
• Chapter 5: "Justice Does Not Come": Gendered Agency and Activism Around Wartime Sexual Violence in BiH
• Chapter 6: 'I Cannot Extinguish Hope': Gendered Agency and the Search for Missing Persons in BiH
• Chapter 7: Conclusion . .