International intervention and the problem of legitimacy encounters in postwar Bosnia-Herzegovina

International intervention and the problem of legitimacy encounters in postwar Bosnia-Herzegovina Andrew C. Gilbert

"This book argues for an ethnographic analysis of international intervention as a series of encounters, thereby revealing the open-ended, innovative, and unpredictable nature of international intervention that is usually omitted from the ordered representations of the technocratic vision and th...

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Main Author: Gilbert, Andrew (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca Cornell University Press 2020
Subjects:
Since 1992
Intervention (International law) > Political aspects.
Legitimacy of governments > Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Postwar reconstruction > Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Ethnicity > Political aspects > Bosnia and Herzegovina.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Ethnicity > Political aspects
Intervention (International law) > Political aspects
Legitimacy of governments
Politics and government
Postwar reconstruction
Bosnia and Herzegovina > Politics and government > 1992-
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Table of Contents:
  • Interlude : International Authority and Bosnia after Dayton
  • The Limits of Foreign Authority : Publicity and the Political Logic of Ambivalence
  • The Uses of History : Recontextualization and International Intervention
  • Interlude : Field Sites, Field Methods, Field Contexts
  • Doing Things with Ethnicity
  • From Humanitarianism to Humanitarianization : Managing the Instabilities of International Aid
  • Entextualization and the Making of International Authority

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