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Greenberg Jessica <1975-> |
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After the revolution : youth, democracy, and the politics of disappointment in Serbia / / Jessica Greenberg ; designed by Bruce Lundquist |
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Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (248 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Democracy - Serbia |
Students - Political activity - Serbia |
Youth - Political activity - Serbia |
Political participation - Serbia |
Serbia Politics and government 21st century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Against the Future -- 2. Embodying Citizenship -- 3. Revolution and Reform -- 4. The Ethics of Knowledge -- 5. “We Have to Be Politicians” -- Conclusion. Democracy and Revolution After the Cold War -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
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What happens to student activism once mass protests have disappeared from view, and youth no longer embody the political frustrations and hopes of a nation? After the Revolution chronicles the lives of student activists as they confront the possibilities and disappointments of democracy in the shadow of the recent revolution in Serbia. Greenberg's narrative highlights the stories of young student activists as they seek to define their role and articulate a new form of legitimate political activity, post-socialism. When student activists in Serbia helped topple dictator Slobodan Milosevic on October 5, 2000, they unexpectedly found that the post-revolutionary period brought even greater problems. How do you actually live and practice democracy in the wake of war and the shadow of a recent revolution? How do young |
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