Constructing Yugoslavia : a transnational history /

"Drapac charts the changing nature of the Yugoslav ideal, demonstrating why Yugoslavism was championed at different times, and by whom. The author also explores why successive attempts at forging a Yugoslav nation have failed, and why, despite this, the idea of a Yugoslav synthesis retained its...

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Main Author: Drapac, Vesna, 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series:European studies series.
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Summary:"Drapac charts the changing nature of the Yugoslav ideal, demonstrating why Yugoslavism was championed at different times, and by whom. The author also explores why successive attempts at forging a Yugoslav nation have failed, and why, despite this, the idea of a Yugoslav synthesis retained its appeal internationally even as the state was imploding"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xv, 335 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780333925546 (hardback)
0333925548 (hardback)
9780333925553 (pbk.)
0333925556 (pbk.)
0033392556 (pbk.)