The Contested Country: Yugoslav Unity and Communist Revolution, 1919-1953 (Russian Research Center Studies) - Softcover

Djilas, Aleksa

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Synopsis

Published amid the unraveling of the second Yugoslavia, The Contested Country lays bare the roots of the idea of Yugoslav unity--its conflict with the Croatian and Serbian national ideologies and its peculiar alliance with liberal and progressive, especially Communist, ideologies.

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About the Author

Aleksa Djilas was Research Associate, Russian Research Center, Harvard University, from 1987 to 1994.

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Published amid the unraveling of the second Yugoslavia, The Contested Country lays bare the roots of the idea of Yugoslav unity--its conflict with the Croatian and Serbian national ideologies and its peculiar alliance with liberal and progressive, especially Communist, ideologies. Aleksa Djila's unique understanding of Yugoslav psychology and history ensures that this book will remain an important part of the political discussion about the present and future of this troubled region.

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9780674166981: The Contested Country: Yugoslav Unity and Communist Revolution, 1919-1953 (Russian Research Center Studies, 85)

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ISBN 10:  0674166981 ISBN 13:  9780674166981
Publisher: Harvard University Press, 1991
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