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  • The Reluctant Superpowerby Wayne Bert

    Palgrave Macmillan 1997; US$ 195.00

    This book examines the nature of the war in the former Yugoslavia, US interests there and US perceptions of the conflict. The policies of the Bush and Clinton administrations toward the war and the factors discouraging US intervention are examined and evaluated in the context of a post-Cold War international system. Finally, the lessons for future... more...

  • Harvest in the Snowby Ellen Blackman

    Potomac Books Inc. 1997; US$ 14.95

    The true story of the American woman who helped rescue children of Sarajevo more...

  • The Unquiet Americanby Derek Chollet; Samantha Power

    PublicAffairs 2011; US$ 16.99

    Richard Holbrooke, who died in December 2010, was a pivotal player in U.S. diplomacy for more than forty years. Most recently special envoy for Iraq and Afghanistan under President Obama, Holbrooke also served as assistant secretary of state for both Asia and Europe, and as ambassador to both Germany and the United Nations. He had a key role in brokering... more...

  • This Time We Knewby Thomas Cushman; Stjepan Mestrovic

    NYU Press 1996; US$ 70.00

    We didn't know. For half a century, Western politicians and intellectuals have so explained away their inaction in the face of genocide in World War II. In stark contrast, Western observers today face a daily barrage of information and images, from CNN, the Internet, and newspapers about the parties and individuals responsible for the current Balkan... more...

  • The Politics of Exileby Elizabeth Dauphinee

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 34.95

    Written in both autoethnographical and narrative form, The Politics of Exile offers unique insight into the complex encounter of researcher with research subject in the context of the Bosnian War and its aftermath. Exploring themes of personal and civilizational guilt, of displaced and fractured identity, of secrets and subterfuge, of love and alienation,... more...

  • New Perspectives on Yugoslaviaby Dejan Djoki?; James Ker-Lindsay

    Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 44.95

    Nearly twenty years after it ceased to exist as a multinational federation, Yugoslavia still has the power to provoke controversy and debate. Bringing together contributions from twelve of the leading scholars of modern and contemporary South East Europe, this volume explores the history of Yugoslavia from creation to dissolution. Drawing on... more...

  • Empty Casingby Fred Doucette

    D & M Publishers 2012; US$ 14.95

    When Canadian soldier Fred Doucette went to Bosnia-Herzegovina as a peacekeeper in 1995, he had a premonition that this tour of duty would be different from anything he had previously experienced. And it was. Doucette's tour quickly became an impossible task that took a huge toll on both the residents and his fellow peacekeepers. Trapped in thier... more...

  • Reconstruction and Peace Building in the Balkansby Robert William Farrand; Allison Frendak-Blume

    Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2011; US$ 38.99

    In the tense aftermath of the 1992?1995 Bosnian War, U.S. diplomat Bill Farrand was assigned the daunting task of implementing the Dayton Peace Accords in the ethnically divided Balkan territory of Brcko. This compelling narrative pulls the reader intimately into the author's world where, over three tumultuous but successful years, he was given... more...

  • Zlata's Diaryby Zlata Filipovic

    Penguin Group US 2006; US$ 14.00

    When Zlata?s Diary was first published at the height of the Bosnian conflict, it became an international bestseller and was compared to The Diary of Anne Frank , both for the freshness of its voice and the grimness of the world it describes. It begins as the day-today record of the life of a typical eleven-year-old girl, preoccupied by piano lessons... more...

  • The Balkans After the Cold Warby Tom Gallagher

    Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 49.95

    At the end of the Cold War, the Balkan states of South East Europe were in crisis. They had emerged from two decades of hardline communism with their economies in disarray and authoritarian leaders poised to whip up nationalist feelings so as to cling on to power. The break up of Yugoslavia followed in 1991 along with prolonged instability in Romania,... more...