General Information

Author/Creator

Bennett, Christopher.

Language

English.

Published

London : Hurst, 1995.

Physical Description

xv, 272 p. : maps ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Subject

Yugoslav War, 1991-1995.

Yugoslavia > History.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

Christopher Bennett.

Content

1. Introduction. The Yugoslav Killing Fields -- An inevitable disintegration? -- Guilt -- 2. The South Slavs: Language, Culture, Lands. The Myths of History -- National Revivals -- The First World War -- 3. From Creation to Collapse to Rebirth -- The first Yugoslavia -- Dictatorship -- The Second World War -- 4. Tito's Yugoslavia. The national question -- Titoism -- Society -- 5. The Tito Legacy. The Economy -- 1974 Constitution -- The Serb question -- 6. Disintegration. Slobodan Milosevic -- Kosovo -- Milosevic's irresistible rise -- The new Serb nationalism -- The Slovene challenge -- Collapse of Communism -- 7. Countdown to War. A third Yugoslavia -- Ante Markovic's attempt to save Yugoslavia -- Croatia awakes -- JNA forges Serbian alliance -- Independence -- Unstoppable slide to war -- 8. War. Slovenia fights -- Croatia burns -- International recognition -- Bosnia erupts -- Bosnia betrayed -- Bosnia abandoned -- 9. Prospects. Serbia: the key -- Vojvodina, Montenegro and the Sandzak -- The Kosovo conundrum and the Macedonian question -- Bosnia: savage reality -- Croatia: the new regional power -- Slovenia moves on -- 10. Conclusion. Limited intervention, huge expense, total failure -- Myth and reality -- The Yugoslav tragedy.

ISBN

1850652325

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	General collection	949.7 BEN		General Stacks	Donation of Michael Szporluk.

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