New perspectives on Yugoslavia : key issues and controversies / / edited by Dejan Djokic and James Ker-Lindsay

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 p.)
• Disciplina: 949.702
• Soggetto geografico: Yugoslavia History; Former Yugoslav republics Ethnic relations History; Former Yugoslav republics History; Yugoslavia Ethnic relations History
• Altri autori: DjokicDejan Ker-LindsayJames <1972->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Maps; Acknowledgements; About the Contributors; Note on Spelling and Pronunciation; Introduction; 1 Yugoslavism in the Early Twentieth Century: The politics of the Yugoslav Committee; 2 The Great War and the Yugoslav Grassroots: Popular mobilization in the Habsburg Monarchy, 1914-18; 3 Forging a United Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes: The legacy of the First World War and the 'invalid question'; 4 National Mobilization in the 1930s: The emergence of the 'Serb question' in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia ; 5 Ethnic Violence in Occupied Yugoslavia: Mass killing from above and below6 Yugoslavia in Exile: The London-based wartime government, 1941-45; 7 Reassessing Socialist Yugoslavia, 1945-90: The case of Croatia; 8 The Break-up of Yugoslavia: The role of popular politics; 9 Popular Mobilization in the 1990s: Nationalism, democracy and the slow decline of the Miloševic regime; 10 The 'Final' Yugoslav Issue: The evolution of international thinking on Kosovo, 1998-2005; 11 Coming to Terms with the Past: Transitional justice and reconciliation in the post-Yugoslav lands; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Nearly twenty years after it ceased to exist as a multinational federation, Yugoslavia still has the power to provoke controversy and debate. Bringing together contributions from twelve of the leading scholars of modern and contemporary South East Europe, this volume explores the history of Yugoslavia from creation to dissolution.Drawing on the very latest historical research, this book explains how the country came about, how it evolved and why, eventually, it failed. From the start of the twentieth century, through the First World War, the interwar years and the Second World
• Titolo autorizzato: New perspectives on Yugoslavia
• ISBN: 1-136-93131-7; 1-136-93132-5; 1-282-93035-4; 9786612930355; 0-203-84601-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910809165703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II