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Introduction

Mary Sparks

Mary Sparks is an independent scholar with a PhD in history from the Open University, UK. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Development of Austro-Hungarian Sarajevo, 1878–1918 : An Urban History

Bloomsbury Academic, 2014

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...For visitors to Sarajevo in the first years of the twenty-first century, the burned-out National and University Library of Bosnia and Hercegovina, dominating the east end of the right bank of the river, was a poignant reminder that the city...

Sarajevo at the Centre of the Developing Bosnian Economy

Mary Sparks

Mary Sparks is an independent scholar with a PhD in history from the Open University, UK. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Development of Austro-Hungarian Sarajevo, 1878–1918 : An Urban History

Bloomsbury Academic, 2014

Book Chapter

...The business community played a major role in the development of the urban fabric of Sarajevo. At street level, in the Western-style shops and offices and also with larger business concerns such as factories and warehouses, they were...

Conclusion

Mary Sparks

Mary Sparks is an independent scholar with a PhD in history from the Open University, UK. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Development of Austro-Hungarian Sarajevo, 1878–1918 : An Urban History

Bloomsbury Academic, 2014

Book Chapter

...The assassination of Franz Ferdinand in 1914 and the war that followed put an end to the Austro-Hungarian ‘experiment’ which William Miller had observed on his visit to Bosnia in the late 1890s.W. Miller (1898), Travels and Politics...

The Private Face: Middle-Class Building Development in Sarajevo

Mary Sparks

Mary Sparks is an independent scholar with a PhD in history from the Open University, UK. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Development of Austro-Hungarian Sarajevo, 1878–1918 : An Urban History

Bloomsbury Academic, 2014

Book Chapter

...The new city . . . was largely put up by private capital. “Austrian Sarajevo” was therefore not an absolutistic urban creation but basically the product of an industrious society – local or “foreign” in origin – aiming for a maximum...

Ethnic cleansing and acts of genocide in the former Yugoslavia

Benjamin Lieberman

Benjamin Lieberman is Professor at Fitchburg State College, Massachusetts, USA. His research interests include ethnic cleansing and genocide. He is the author of Terrible Fate: Ethnic Cleansing and the Making of Modern Europe (2006) Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Holocaust and Genocides in Europe

Bloomsbury Academic, 2013

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...In her memoir of the violent breakup of Yugoslavia, Jasmina Dervisevic-Cesic describes growing up in the late 1980s and early 1990s in the eastern Bosnian town of Visegrad. Situated at the meeting point of the Drina and Rzav Rivers...

Conspicuous Consumption and Cultures of Urban Display

Mary Sparks

Mary Sparks is an independent scholar with a PhD in history from the Open University, UK. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Development of Austro-Hungarian Sarajevo, 1878–1918 : An Urban History

Bloomsbury Academic, 2014

Book Chapter

...The Bosnische Post for 11 December 1901 reported on a housewarming party which had been held the previous Sunday at the splendid new ‘palais’ of Ješua Salom, a leading member of a Sephardic Jewish family in Sarajevo.On Sunday morning Herr...

The Development of a Middle-Class Society

Mary Sparks

Mary Sparks is an independent scholar with a PhD in history from the Open University, UK. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Development of Austro-Hungarian Sarajevo, 1878–1918 : An Urban History

Bloomsbury Academic, 2014

Book Chapter

...To those of them who would know something more of the primitive people . . ., this book is indispensable. Frau Milena Mrazovic loves the simple souls of whom she writes. She loves those wild passes, this almost desolate land. If she...

Making Sense of Genocide, Making Sense of Law

Doris Buss

Doris Buss

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Genocide and Gender in the Twentieth Century : A Comparative Survey

Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

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...As the essays in this volume make clear, there is a growing recognition that gender plays a role in shaping the conditions, mechanisms, and representations of large-scale violence. As a crime committed against a group, genocide invariably...

Wartime Rape and Its Shunned Victims

Olivera Simić

Olivera Simić

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Genocide and Gender in the Twentieth Century : A Comparative Survey

Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

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...I would like to thank the editor, Associate Professor Amy Randall, for her thoughtful and valuable comments on previous drafts of this paper. My thanks also are due to Ms. Zoe Rahtus, Dr. Karen Crawley, and Dr. Kylie Burns...

Ottoman Sarajevo

Mary Sparks

Mary Sparks is an independent scholar with a PhD in history from the Open University, UK. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Development of Austro-Hungarian Sarajevo, 1878–1918 : An Urban History

Bloomsbury Academic, 2014

Book Chapter

...In the summer of 1875, Arthur Evans, later to find fame and knighthood as the excavator of the Minoan civilization, was on a walking tour of Bosnia-Hercegovina during the troubled period of the ‘insurrection’ – revolts by peasants against...