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War and change in the Balkans : nationalism, conflict and cooperation
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War and change in the Balkans : nationalism, conflict and cooperation

Author: Brad K Blitz
Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The violence following the break-up of the former Yugoslavia has lasted for more than a decade and continues to mark the region. This volume analyses the causes of the conflict and describes its course from the onset of war in Croatia to intervention in Kosovo. The book concentrates on four key transformations: the demise of Yugoslavia and the creation of new states; the importance of nationalist ideologies in the  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Aufsatzsammlung
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Brad K Blitz
ISBN: 9780521860420 0521860423 9780521677738 0521677734
OCLC Number: 67871141
Description: xi, 290 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1.War and change in the Balkans, Brad K. Blitz --
2. Yugoslavia: state construction and state failure, George Schöpflin --
3. The politics of national homogeneity, Ivo Banac --
4. Miloševic's motiveless malignancy, Srdjapopovic --
5. Germany and the recognition of Slovenia and Croatia, Daniele Conversi --
6. From Bosnia to Kosovo and beyond: mistakes and lessons, Kemal Kurspahic --
7. American cooperation with the international criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: 1994-1999 William A. Stuebner 8. The European Union's international role in the Balkans, Fraser Cameron --
9. The disintegration of Yugoslavia, Macedonia's independence and stability in the Balkans, Andrew Rossos --
10. The war in Croatia, Branka Magas --
11. Negotiating peace in Croatia: a personal account of the road to Erdut, Peter Galbraith --
12. The fall of Srebrenica, David Rohde 13. The war over Kosovo, Noel Malcolm --
14. Kosovo and the prognosis for 'humanitarian war', Mark Bartolini --
15. The international administration of Kosovo since 1999, Bryan Hopkinson --
16. The dissolution of Yugoslavia: state-building and Greek exceptionalism, Thanos Veremis --
17. Turkey, southeastern Europe and Russia, Ali Karaosmanoglu --
18. In search of Bulgaria's new identity: the role of diplomacy 1989-1999, Philip Shashko --
19. Albania, Italy and Greece: some geopolitical considerations, Carole Hodge --
20. New beginnings? Refugee returns and post conflict integration in the former Yugoslavia, Brad K. Blitz
Responsibility: edited by Brad K. Blitz.
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A contemporary history of the Balkans from the break-up of Yugoslavia to the present day, first published in 2006.  Read more...

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'An impressive collection of essays that provides valuable insight into the forces of change that have buffeted the former Yugoslavia since the end of the Cold War. Blitz has brought together in a Read more...

 
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