State collapse in South-Eastern Europe : new perspectives on Yugoslavia's disintegration / edited by Lenard J. Cohen and Jasna Dragović-Soso.

Other author Cohen, Lenard J.
Other author Dragović-Soso, Jasna.
Format Book
Publication InfoWest Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxxi, 413 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Subjects
Nationalism--Yugoslavia.
Yugoslavia--History. --1918-1945.
Yugoslavia--History. --1945-1980.
Europe--Politics and government. --1989-.

SeriesCentral European studies
Central European studies. ^A414770
Contents Why did Yugoslavia disintegrate? an overview of contending explanations -- The historical legacy: the evolution of interwar Yugoslav politics, 1918-1941-- The legacy of two world wars: a historical essay -- Nation/people/republic: self-determination in socialist Yugoslavia -- Reopening of the "national question" in the 1960s -- The Croatian spring and the dissolution of Yugoslavia -- Return engagement: intellectuals and nationalism in Tito's Yugoslavia -- A last attempt at educational integration: the failure of common educational cores in Yugoslavia in the early 1980s -- The inter-regional struggle for resources and the fall of Yugoslavia -- The Slovenian-Croatian confederal proposal: a tactical move or an ultimate solution? -- Destruction of the Yugoslav Federation: policy or confluence of tactics? -- The role of the Yugoslav People's Army in the dissolution of Yugoslavia: the army without a state? --The disintegration of Yugoslavia and western foreign policy in the 1980s -- Disintegrative synergies and the dissolution of socialist federations: Yugoslavia in comparative perspective.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007004052
ISBN9781557534606 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1557534608 (pbk. : alk. paper)