The Former Yugoslavia's Diverse Peoples - A Reference Sourcebook (Hardcover, Annotated edition)

This authoritative exploration of the ethnic history of the former Yugoslavia traces the roots of the conflicts that convulsed the region in the 1990s. At the end of the 20th century, interregional conflicts in the former Yugoslavia culminated with Slobodon Miloflevic's campaign of ethnic cleansing, which led to NATO intervention and ultimately revolution. What ignited these conflicts? What can we learn from them about introducing democracy in multiethnic regions? What does the future hold for the region? To answer these questions, this timely volume examines the ethnic history of the former Yugoslavia. From the settlement of the South Slavs in the 6th century to the present-paying special attention to the post-World War II era, the crisis and democratization in the 1980s, and the disintegration of the country in the early 1990s. This comprehensive single volume traces the bloody history of the region through to the fragile alliances of its present-day countries. An in-depth survey of the ethnic history of the former Yugoslavia, organized into three main parts: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Dozens of tables and maps showing ethnic composition, demographics, and settlement patterns

General

Imprint:	ABC-CLIO Ltd
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Ethnic Diversity Within Nations
Release date:	December 2003
First published:	December 2003
Authors:	Matjaz Klemencic • Mitja Zagar
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 32mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	426
Edition:	Annotated edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-57607-294-3
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > European history > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > General Books > Humanities > History > World history > From 1900 > Postwar, from 1945 Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Human biology & related topics > Biological anthropology > General Books > History > European history > General Books > History > World history > From 1900 > Postwar, from 1945
LSN:	1-57607-294-0
Barcode:	9781576072943

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