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Author:

Franz, Barbara, 1968-

Title:

Uprooted and unwanted : Bosnian refugees in Austria and the United States / Barbara Franz.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Texas A&M University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

ix, 208 p. : maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Bosnian Americans--New York--New York--Social conditions.
Bosnians--Vienna--Vienna--Social conditions.
Refugees--New York--New York--Social conditions.
Refugees--Vienna--Vienna--Social conditions.
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995--Refugees.
New York (N.Y.)--Social conditions.
Vienna (Austria)--Social conditions.
New York (N.Y.)--Ethnic relations.
Vienna (Austria)--Ethnic relations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-199) and index.

Contents:

International economic and political involvement in the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Bosnian refugees and changes in asylum law in the European Union, Austria, and the United States -- Residence and initial problems in Austria and the United States -- Settlement realities for Bosnians in Vienna and New York City -- Bosnian women's social position in the former Yugoslavia -- American nativism, patriotism, and nationalism -- Austrian identity formation vis-à-vis the foreigner on the "Island of the blessed".

Series:

Eugenia and Hugh M. Stewart '26 series on Eastern Europe

ISBN:

9781585444120 (cloth : alk. paper)
158544412X (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56194879
(OCoLC)60122662

LCCN:

2004017990

Locations:

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)