Explaining Yugoslavia

by John B. Allcock

Book Overview

Yugoslavia and its history are often in the news yet poorly understood. Traversing the politics, economics, demography, and culture of the former Yugoslavia, John B. Allcock examines and makes sense of the region's troubled past and troubling present. Though many think of the Balkans as a uniquely troubled region, the author asserts that the continuities in Balkan history constitute the same processes of development that have occurred in other societies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231120540
• ISBN13: 9780231120548
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.8" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher