Table of Contents

Preface 1. The Question 2. Tolerance, Ideology, and Tradition 3. Ignorance 4. Paradigm 5. Europe's "Others" 6. The Extremes 7. In Bosnia or Against It? 8. On the Self 9. Whence and Whither? 10. The Decline of Modernity 11. Changing the State of Knowledge 12. At the Turn of the Millennium Afterword Notes Bibliography Index of Names and Terms By the Same Author

About the Author

Rusmir Mahmutcxehajicx is Professor at Sarajevo University, President of the International Forum "Bosnia," former Vice President of the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and former Minister of Energetics, Mining, and Industry. He is the author and translator of many works, including most recently, Bosnia the Good: Tolerance and Tradition and The Denial of Bosnia.