“…The authors present a taxonomy of case histories in the connection between popular music and violence, through increasingly intense forms of that relationship, culminating in the topical examples of music and torture, including those in Bosnia, Darfur, and by US forces in Iraq and Guantanamo Bay."…”
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“…Covering youth involvement in conflicts in Afghanistan, Angola, Sierra Leone, Mozambique, Northern Ireland, Israel/Palestine, and Bosnia, the volume will be of interest to psychologists, sociologists, and political scientists and should be adopted for courses in social psychology, crisis intervention, and international conflict -- Editor…”

“…The contributors are literary scholars, anthropologists, and poets, covering a broad geographic range -- from Turkey to the United States, from Bosnia to the Congo. Rumba Under Fire includes essays, poetry and interviews by Tim Albrecht, Carla Baricz, Greg Brownderville, William Coker, Andrew Crabtree, Cara De Silva, Irina Dumitrescu, Denis Ferhatovic, Susannah Hollister, Prashant Keshavmurthy, Sharon Portnoff, Anand Taneja, and Judith Verweijen…”

“…Deliberate marginalization leading to genocide flourished in the next half century from Bosnia and Cambodia to Rwanda. In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, the United States renewed a decisive twist toward closing the door on those seeking refuge, ushering in an era where marginalized religious and ethnic groups around the globe are deemed unwelcome and unwanted.The essays in Welcoming the Stranger explore these issues from historical, theoretical, theo­logical, and practical perspectives, offering an enlightening and compelling discussion of what the Abrahamic traditions teach us regarding welcoming people we don’t know.Welcoming the Stranger: Abrahamic Hospitality and Its Contemporary Implications is available from the publisher on an open-access basis.Published by The Fritz Ascher Society for Persecuted, Ostracized and Banned Art and the Fordham University Institute on Religion, Law and Lawyer’s Work…”

“…Este libro, a través de un análisis geopolítico, cultural, visual y lúdico, trata de reflexionar sobre las maneras en las que se han plasmado en formato digital interactivo episodios tan relevantes como la Revolución iraní de 1979, el genocidio de Ruanda, la crisis de los rohingya, la violencia de Darfur, la guerra de Bosnia y un largo etcétera -Ediciones Héroes de Papel- …”

“…Timea has worked for international organizations including the United Nations and Oxfam in several conflict zones including Bosnia and Herzegovina and Israel/Palestine. Her main areas of research and expertise are on human security, global responsibility to protect, gender and children’s rights. …”

“…Este es su primer libro publicado en español, aunque también es autora de una obra sobre la vida cotidiana durante la guerra de Bosnia, que fue finalista del Premio Pulitzer. Actualmente, Demick dirige la sucursal de Los Angeles Times en Pekín…”

“…These engagements were intimately connected to the agrarian question in Bosnia-Herzegovina: Bašagić acted as a conservator, stressing that ownership of land was a historical right of the local beylicat, to which he belonged. …”

“…El primer disco se articula en torno a la política, recogiendo obras de militancia directa como LA SEXTA CARA DEL PENTÁGONO o CASCO AZUL (un austero testimonio sobre los desastres de la Guerra de Bosnia-Herzegovina), mientras que el segundo contrasta mostrando apuntes de la serie de caprichos animalístico-musicales tan característicos en la obra Marker, como SLON TANGO u OWL GETS IN YOUR EYES, perteneciente a los TRES VÍDEOS HAIKUS. …”
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