Bosnia-Herzegovina - The End of a Legacy

When the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina broke out a baffled world sought explanations from a range of experts who offered a variety of reasons for the conflict. The author of this study takes Bosnian affairs seriously and in so doing makes it much easier to grasp why the war occurred.

List of contents

Part 1 The ruling system: society and economy in Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1945-1980; politics in the 1970s; the party and the population. Part 2 The end of strong rule: broader origins of problems; the Agrokomerc scandal; broader aspects of the scandal; consequences for the system. Part 3 Civil society - its emergence and its limits: introduction and definitions; manifestations of civil society; reaction of the ruling party. Part 4 The rise of nationalism and the communists: the Yugoslav context; impact on Bosnia-Herzegovina; Serbia's involvement in Bosnian affairs; the end of the league of communists.

About the author

Dr Neven Andjelic, Neven Andjelic

Summary

The author of this study takes Bosnian affairs seriously, taking the decade immediately prior to the war into account, and in so doing makes it much easier to grasp why the war occurred.

Product details

• Authors: Neven Andjelic, Andjelic Neven
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.2003
• EAN: 9780714684314
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-8431-4
• No. of pages: 228
• Weight: 430 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, European History, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Warfare & defence, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Warfare and defence, c 1990 to c 2000, c 1990 to c 1999