Sociology after Bosnia and Kosovo Recovering

This book provides a sociological account of the events in Bosnia in the 1990s, including ethnic cleansing, mass rape, and the role of political journalists.

Editor's Foreword

ix

Acknowledgments

xiii

Sociology after Bosnia

1

(6)

On the Pathetic Hegemony of Face-Work

7

(8)

On the Latent Function of Ethnic Cleansing in Bosnia

15

(10)

The Croat-Muslim War: An Inconvenient Fact

25

(8)

The Ritual of Shame and the Western Response to Bosnia

33

(16)

On the Dialectic of the Scapegoat in Kosovo

49

(10)

Feminism and Rape as a Transgression of Species-Being

59

(8)

The Iron Cage of Rationality in Bosnia: Max Weber and the UN

67

(14)

Charismatic Authority: Mladic' in Bosnia

81

(8)

Journalism and Modern Ethics: Tim Judah and Roy Gutman in Bosnia

89

(18)

Chomsky's Problem: Fairness First

107

(16)

On the Injustice of Postmodernism: Peter Handke in Serbia

123

(14)

Against the Positivistic-Utilitarian Understanding of Bosnia

137

(10)

Justice and Peace before Utilitarianism

147

(14)

Afterword

161

(2)

Film and Video Resources for Understanding Events in Bosnia

163

(8)

Glossary of Sociological Terms

171

(2)

Glossary of Names

173

(2)

Bibliography

175

(6)

Index

181

(4)

About the Author

185

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