Yugoslavia: A History of Its Demise Contributor(s): Meier, Viktor (Author), Ramet, Sabrina (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0415185955 ISBN-13: 9780415185950 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 1999 Annotation: Completely updated and revised from the original German edition, i Yugoslavia /i is the definitive history of the troubled region. Focusing primarily on the 80s and 90s, Viktor Meier covers the disintegration and collapse of Yugoslavia. Meier discusses all regions of Yugoslavia, clearly illuminating a complex history filled with competing parties, factions, religions and cultures. One of the few books to offer a view other than Belgrade, this study is extraordinary in range, drawing on federal and republican archives that will not be open for some time. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Eastern Europe - General - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
Dewey: 949.702 |
LCCN: 98032356 |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.33 lbs) 304 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 - Chronological Period - 1980's - Chronological Period - 1990's - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Yugoslavia: A History of its Demise is a new history of the disintegration and collapse of the former Yugoslavia. Commencing with the death of Tito, Meier presents an insider's guide to all the regions of Yugoslavia, including Macedonia, and in particular, emphasizes the crucial part played by Slovenia before the outbreak of war in 1991. Drawing on official federal and republican archives, but also sources which are not yet officially open for scholarly use, the book covers: |