Shifting Paradigms
Three Decades after the Signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement
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Beschreibung
This book offers a comprehensive exploration and analysis of the multifaceted challenges and opportunities facing Bosnia and Herzegovina thirty years after the Dayton Peace Agreement (DPA). Through a series of thematic chapters, the volume delves into the country’s complex history, socio-political dynamics, and aspirations for integration. Themes such as the legacy of the Dayton Peace Agreement (DPA), transitional justice, collective memory and cultural identity, civil society activism, nationalism, economic development, and geopolitical shifts are examined to provide a nuanced understanding of the country’s past and present. Moreover, “Shifting Paradigms” confronts pressing contemporary issues head-on, offering fresh perspectives on the refugee crisis, the threat of secession in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the arms race in the Western Balkans, the evolving roles of NATO and the European Union, and the ongoing quest for regional integration. In advocating for a paradigm shift towards democratization, reconciliation, regional cooperation, and integration, the book offers a compelling argument for essential alternatives to persistent cycles of conflict and stagnation. “Shifting Paradigms” serves as a timely and indispensable resource for policymakers, scholars, practitioners, and students alike, providing both a critical analysis of the country’s challenges and a roadmap for meaningful change. Through its holistic approach and forward-looking vision, the book aims to inspire collective action and solidarity in pursuit of a brighter future for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Hamza Preljević is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the International University of Sarajevo (IUS).
Muhidin Mulalić is a Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the International University of Sarajevo (IUS).
Emir Hadžikadunić is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the Sarajevo School of Science and Technology (SSST).
Mustafa Krupalija is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the International University of Sarajevo (IUS).
This book offers a comprehensive exploration and analysis of the multifaceted challenges and opportunities facing Bosnia and Herzegovina thirty years after the Dayton Peace Agreement (DPA). Through a series of thematic chapters, the volume delves into the country’s complex history, socio-political dynamics, and aspirations for integration. Themes such as the legacy of the Dayton Peace Agreement (DPA), transitional justice, collective memory and cultural identity, civil society activism, nationalism, economic development, and geopolitical shifts are examined to provide a nuanced understanding of the country’s past and present. Moreover, “Shifting Paradigms” confronts pressing contemporary issues head-on, offering fresh perspectives on the refugee crisis, the threat of secession in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the arms race in the Western Balkans, the evolving roles of NATO and the European Union, and the ongoing quest for regional integration. In advocating for a paradigm shift towards democratization, reconciliation, regional cooperation, and integration, the book offers a compelling argument for essential alternatives to persistent cycles of conflict and stagnation. “Shifting Paradigms” serves as a timely and indispensable resource for policymakers, scholars, practitioners, and students alike, providing both a critical analysis of the country’s challenges and a roadmap for meaningful change. Through its holistic approach and forward-looking vision, the book aims to inspire collective action and solidarity in pursuit of a brighter future for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
A timely publication for the anniversary of the Dayton Peace Agreement Interdisciplinary approach and authorship by more than thirty contributors who have significant publication record A forward-looking and alternatives-driven publication that aims at solutions and prospects
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Hamza Preljević
Themen in »Shifting Paradigms«
Bosnia and Herzegovina Post-Conflict Society Dayton Peace Agreement Statebuilding Conflict Studies Critical Analysis Transitional Justice Collective Memory Reconciliation War crimes Genocide Ethnic Relations Identity Politics Electoral Reform Security Challenges