Saviours of the Nation: Serbia's Intellectual Opposition and the Revival of Nationalism

by Jasna Dragovi-Soso and Jasna Dragovic Soso

Book Overview

An examination of the trajectory of Serbia's dissidence, from its origins in the 1950s to its consolidation in the early 1980s around the defence of civil and human rights. Yugoslavia's breakup in 1991 and the wars that followed in its wake have been widely blamed on Serbian nationalism. Most analyses, however, have not examined this nationalism in the years before Slobodan Milosevic's rise to power, when its principal articulators were opposition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773525238
• ISBN13: 9780773525238
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 8.5"