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NASLIJEĐE U MIRU NAKON RATA - SLUČAJ BOSNE
THE HERITAGE IN POST-WAR PEACETIME - THE CASE OF BOSNIA

Author(s): Amra Hadžimuhamedović
Subject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Komisija za očuvanje nacionalnih spomenika
Keywords: Bosnia; built heritage; destruction; human rights; post-war reconstruction; integration of the heritage

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this paper is to determine whether the integration of the heritage into post-war reconstruction can be justified on broad social terms and to examine the potential for and challenges to heritage protection in war-torn communities. The first part of the paper outlines the current international context of the reception of the heritage in post-conflict situations, and the initial hypothesis that the heritage is important in preserving social patterns is examined in the case of Bosnia since the 1992-1995 war.

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: IV
  • Page Range: 25-72
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: English