This Time We Knew : : Western Responses to Genocide in Bosnia /

This Time We Knew : : Western Responses to Genocide in Bosnia / / ed. by Thomas Cushman, Stjepan Mestrovic.

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We didn't know. For half a century, Western politicians and intellectuals have so explained away their inaction in the face of genocide in World War II. In stark contrast, Western observers today face a daily barrage of information and images, from CNN, the Internet, and newspapers about the pa...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
MitwirkendeR:
Barnett, Michael N.,
Baudrillard, Jean,
Blitz, Brad K.,
Cohen, Philip J.,
Conversi, Daniele,
Cushman, Thomas,
Fink, Sheri,
Greenfeld, Liah,
Kofman, Daniel,
Letica, Sloven,
Meštrović, Stjepan G.,
Riesman, David,
Sadkovich, James J.,
Simms, Brendan,
HerausgeberIn:
Cushman, Thomas,
Mestrovic, Stjepan,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [1996]
©1996
Year of Publication:1996
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • One. Introduction
  • Two. The Complicity of Serbian Intellectuals in Genocide in the 1990s
  • Three. Bosnia: The Lessons of History?
  • Four. No Pity for Sarajevo; The West's Serbianization; When the West Stands In for the Dead
  • Five. Israel and the War in Bosnia
  • Six. The Politics of Indifference at the United Nations and Genocide in Rwanda and Bosnia
  • Seven. The West Side Story of the Collapse of Yugoslavia and the Wars in Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina
  • Eight. Serbia's War Lobby: Diaspora Groups and Western Elites
  • Nine. Moral Relativism and Equidistance in British Attitudes to the War in the Former Yugoslavia
  • Ten. The Former Yugoslavia, the End of the Nuremberg Era, and the New Barbarism
  • Eleven. War and Ethnic Identity in Eastern Europe: Does the Post-Yugoslav Crisis Portend Wider Chaos?
  • Twelve. The Anti-Genocide Movement on American College Campuses: A Growing Response to the Balkan War
  • Thirteen. Western Responses to the Current Balkan War
  • Appendix 1. A Definition of Genocide
  • Appendix 2. Text of the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
  • Appendix 3. Indictments by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
  • Contributors
  • Index

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