Refugee Women in Serbia: Their Experiences with War, Nationalism and State Building

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Korac, M. 1999. Refugee Women in Serbia: Their Experiences with War, Nationalism and State Building. in:

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Authors	Korac, M.
Abstract	The aim of this chapter is to compare state-imposed constructions of the status and role of refugee women in Serbia (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) with these women's lived experiences, and to explore the complexity of the problems they face in the new nation-state.
Keywords	Refugee Women; Serbia; post-Yugoslav states; refugee safety and wellbeing
Year	1999
Print	1999
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Deposited	18 Mar 2010
Web address (URL)	http://www.zedbooks.co.uk
	http://hdl.handle.net/10552/668
Additional information	Citation: Korac, M. (1999) ‘Refugee Women in Serbia: Their Experiences with War, Nationalism and State Building’. In: Davis, Nira Yuval and Werbner, Pnina (Eds.) Women, Citizenship and Difference. London: Zed Books. pp.192-204.
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