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Showing 1 to 20 of 122 for “"Bosnia"”.
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Eastern European Cinema vs. Hollywood: Bosnia War Films
The Bosnian War was a conflict that occurred in a little known European country after the fall of the Iron Curtain and break-up of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s. The purpose of this study is to compare and contrast the films from the Hollywood and Eastern European arenas. This study will …
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Hunger & Fury: The Political in Bosnia and Herzegovina
… of political and social transfor-mation in Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) over the past century and a half through the prism of popular agency. The primary research question of this dissertation asks why given nearly uniformly catastrophic social indicators across virtually all socio-economic …
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Modeling Student’s Churn in Higher Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina
… dropout rate at the University of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, was nearly half of enrolled students between the 2007/08 and 2018/19 academic years, with rates showing an increase over time. - Half of the student churn occurs within the first year of enrollment, with significantly higher …
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Documentation of the Use of Art Therapy in Croatia and Bosnia
… Disorder resulting from the war in Croatia and Bosnia. The goal of the grant is to further educate healing professionals and those interested in children's welfare in the current use of and exchange of information regarding the use of Art Therapy with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Many …
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The EUPM and EUFOR Althea missions in Bosnia and Herzegovina: An evaluation
… as a new crisis management power was post-war Bosnia-Herzegovina, a country that needed physical, political and social reconstruction. As a result in 2003 Brussels launched its first-ever civilian crisis management mission, the European Union's Police Mission in Bosnia -- Herzegovina (EUPM). It …
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From Bosnia to Waterloo, Iowa: Bosnian refugee and immigrant experiences, 1996-2017
1 PDF file (iii, 126 pages)
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The Conduct of Diplomacy in the 1990S: the War in Bosnia-Hercegovina
This thesis focuses on examining the war in Bosnia-Hercegovina, the current outcome of the conflict, the durability of the Dayton peace accord, and U.S. policy over the matter. The history of the former Yugoslavia pertinent to the break-up of the country and the war in Bosnia-Hercegovina, as well …
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In a Material World: Analyzing Religious Peacebuilding in Lebanon and Bosnia-Herzegovina
… examination of case studies in Lebanon and Bosnia-Herzegovina. I argue that this is because the current theoretical approach to religious peacebuilding often views religion as solely ideological and uni-directional in how it relates to conflict and peace (as an independent, rather than a …
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Afterlife of Empire: Muslim-Ottoman Relations in Habsburg Bosnia Herzegovina, 1878-1914
… cultural, social, and political continuities in Bosnia Herzegovina during the Habsburg administration (1878-1914). The research focuses on the enduring influence of the Ottoman Empire - an influence perpetuated both by the efforts of the Ottoman imperial state, and by the former subjects in …
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Making of a Voiceless Youth: Corruption in Bosnia and Herzegovina's Higher Education
… elements, procedures, and behaviors within Bosnia and Herzegovina's (thereafter, "Bosnia" or "B&H") higher education that have jointly created an encouraging space for the increasing and self-serving utilization of higher education by the country's post-war elite. Of the particular interest …
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Politiche di sviluppo e questione etnica. La cooperazione italiana IN Bosnia Erzegovina
… thesis I analyze the Italian NGOs that worked in Bosnia Herzegovina (BH) to understand which development projects they realized and how they faced the ethnic issue that characterized BH. I consider the relation shaped between Italian NGOs and Bosnian civil society as an object of ethnic interests. …
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The Political Impact of the Rising Salafi-Wahhabi Influence in Bosnia-Herzegovina
… impact of Salafi-Wahhabism in contemporary Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) since the El Mujahed Brigade of mujahedeen introduced this puritanical Saudi form of Islam during the 1992-1995 War that broke apart the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFROY). This study employs tenets of the …
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Our mosques are US : rewriting national history of Bosnia-Herzegovina through religious architecture
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 2011.
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The international community’s management of ‘Post-Conflict’ with particular reference to Bosnia and Herzegovina
The purpose of the thesis is to examine the International Community’s (IC) responses to post-conflict at the turn of the twenty-first century and in a period of transition. The thesis will establish whether there are any standard models for the IC’s engagement in post-conflict and if so whether …
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The Embers of Allah: cosmologies, knowledge, and relations in the mountains of central Bosnia
… postsocialist world, in the mountains of central Bosnia. Its main scope is an analysis of the scales of relatedness and the domains of knowledge traditions that assemble Muslims’ lifeworlds as tangible, coherent and meaningful social forms. In doing so, the thesis draws inspiration from the …
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Bridging Brexit-related societal divisions – Learning from civil society initiatives in Bosnia and Herzegovina
… different contexts: on the one hand, in post-war Bosnia & Herzegovina, and on the other hand, in post-Brexit referendum Dorset. It first explores the possibilities for such a comparison and proceeds to establish whether an ethnographically-informed understanding of the Bosnian case study can help …
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Becoming mixed: mixed marriages of Bosnia-Herzegovina during the life and death of Yugoslavia
… between mixed marriage and national identity in Bosnia-Herzegovina. More precisely, it examines the ways in which different types of elites—political, religious and social—operating under different regimes—Austro-Hungarian, royal Yugoslav, Yugoslav Communist, and post-Yugoslav nationalist—used …
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‘RS-Exit’: The Geopolitics of Integration and Disintegration in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1995-2020
… dissertation examines the question of why the Bosnian Serbs were able to advance their goal of independence for Republika Srpska through the period following the war, culminating in the ultimatum laid down by Milorad Dodik in February 2020 on. With reference to the theory of secessionism and …
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