Waiting for Macedonia: Identity in a Changing World

by Ilka Thiessen and llka Thiessen

Waiting for Macedonia gives insight into one of the most moving moments in post-war European history: the hope for a new Europe in the years following the collapse of communism. In this ethnography, Thiessen explores the different ways in which identity has been negotiated in Macedonia since the disintegration of Yugoslavia. In contrast to more familiar approaches to the Balkans-which emphasize tradition, rural life, and women in the contexts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1551117193
• ISBN13: 9781551117195
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"