Essays about: "Bosniaks"
Found 3 essays containing the word Bosniaks.
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1. Destined For Exclusion? : Resilient Group Identities and Social Acceptance of Wartime Sexual Violence Survivors
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : Mainstream accounts of CRSV argue that its victims inevitably face social exclusion by their communities once the fighting is over. However, empirical evidence suggests that some ethnic groups show support towards survivors – specifically, women – thus not bounding the latter to the stigma brought about by sexual abuse. READ MORE
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2. Who is Bosnian? : Ethnic Division in Bosnia and Herzegovina and its Implications for a National Identity
University essay from FörsvarshögskolanAbstract : This study deals with ethnic division in Bosnia and Herzegovina and its implications for a Bosnian collective national identity, in contrast to the ethnic identity of Bosniaks, Croats, and Serbs. The 1995 Dayton Agreement paves the way for a Bosnian state where a collective national identity is based on the state’s structure and institutions. READ MORE
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3. Intergroup relations and the perception of identity threat: the case study of central bosnia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : This thesis, aiming to contribute to a better understanding of why Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina fear a Bosniak-dominated state, is a response to development efforts of the international community to democratize Bosnian-Herzegovinian society, generate a shared sense of nationhood among all citizens and speed up its path towards Euro-Atlantic integrations. With the use of conceptual framework, the issue of fear was further abstracted in order to allow for a more meaningful analysis and explanation. READ MORE
