Gender and Citizenship: Promises of Peace in Post-Dayton Bosnia-Herzegovina

In: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies

Abstract

Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1 Revisiting Dayton: Unfinished (Feminist) International Relations -- Gendered Continuities and Ruptures in the Post-conflict Moment -- A Feminist Critique of Consociationalism and Beyond: Complicating Dayton -- Provoking Citizenship Through Feminist Interventions -- On Gender, Ethnicity and Nationalism: Women's Conditional Citizenship in the Nation -- Re-imagining Citizenship as Agentic, Multi-layered and Multidimensional -- Taking Women's Narratives Seriously: Research Methodology and Methods -- Research Choices, Encounters and Challenges -- Structure of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2 Trajectories of Women's Citizenship from Socialism to the Bosnian War -- Women's Citizenship in the Former Yugoslavia: The Legacy of State Socialism -- Women's Citizenship After the Fall: Tracing Continuities and Ruptures -- Negotiating Citizenship vis-à-vis the Nation -- Women's Agency and/in the Bosnian War: The Politics of Necessity and International Aid -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 The Politics of Not/Belonging: Making Sense of Post-Dayton Exclusions -- In Tito's Time: Nostalgia, Silences and Feminist Counter-History -- Outside Belonging: The (Im)Possibility of a Bosnian-Herzegovinian Identity -- Of Feminists …and Mothers: Disruptive Attachments -- Complicating the Tapestry: Belonging in Proximity to Ethno-nationalism -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Women's Personal Narratives and the Multi-layered Legacies of War -- Gender, Nation and the Contested Narratives on the Bosnian War -- The Legacy of Wartime Violence and Women's (In)Visibility -- War as a Catalyst for Action -- Women Working for Women: The Politics of Small Steps -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Collective Visions for Citizenship and Challenges of Transversal Politics as Practice