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Genre/Form: | Aufsatzsammlung History History (form) |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Burn this house. Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1997 (OCoLC)605222524 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Jasminka Udovički; James Ridgeway |
ISBN: | 0822320010 9780822320012 0822319977 9780822319979 |
OCLC Number: | 36901000 |
Description: | x, 337 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Bonds and the fault lines / Jasminka Udovicki -- Making of Yugoslavia: 1830-1945 / Branka Prpa-Jovanovic -- Tito: 1945-1980 / Mirko Tepavac -- Interlude: 1980-1990 / Jasminka Udovicki and Ivan Torov -- Media wars: 1987-1997 / Milan Milosevic -- Army's collapse / Stipe Sikavica -- Croatia: the first war / Ejub Stitkovac -- Bosnia and Hercegovina: the second war / Jasminka Udovicki and Ejub Stitkovac -- International aspects of the wars in former Yugoslavia / Susan L. Woodward -- Resistance in Serbia / Ivan Torov -- Oppositon in Croatia / Sven Balas. |
Responsibility: | Jasminka Udovički & James Ridgeway, editors. |
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Abstract:
Written primarily by Muslim, Croatian, and Serbian journalists and historians, this collection relies on the perspective of the people who live there to portray the chain of events that have led to the genocidal wars in the heart of Europe. It provides a useful historical background for understanding the turmoil in Croatia and Bosnia.
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OThis glorious and expertly edited, collaborative volume is one of the best guides to understanding the Yugoslav war of 1991ETH1995, providing readable historical background and balanced analyses of the war. The book would be an ideal choice for assignment in an upper division or graduate class on Eastern Europe.ONSabrina P. Ramet, HMJ School of International Studies, University of Washington, Seattle Read more...
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- Yugoslavia -- History.
- Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Causes.
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- Guerre dans l'ex-Yougoslavie, 1991-1995 -- Contestation.
- Yougoslavie -- Histoire.
- 15.70 history of Europe.
- Guerres civiles.
- Histoire.
- Mouvements politiques.
- Médias.
- Partition d'Etats.
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- Bosnie-Herzégovine.
- Croatie.
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- Yougoslavie.
- Protest movements.
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- Yugoslavia.
- Bosnienkrieg
- Jugoslawienkriege
- Geschichte
- Opposition
- Politik
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- Jugoslawien
- Kroatien
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- Civil wars.
- Jugoslawien -- Bürgerkrieg.
- Bosnien-Herzegowina -- Bürgerkrieg.
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