Frames of reference; modernization - centre-periphery; population and migration; modernization, industrialization and markets; the paternalist state; the passing of peasant society; new classes for old?; the return of poulist politics; citizenship and civil society; the struggle for national identity; violence and society; quo vadis, Jugoslavijo?
'As a panoramic account of the Yugoslav idea and its development over the twentieth century, Explaining Yugoslavia deserves a wide readership.' -Times Literary Supplement'Allock fulfills the promise of his book's title in a way that will surprise most readers A... The book's assertions will provoke controversy, but its breadth is unchallenged.' -Library Journal'There is much more of interest in Allock's sophisticated and intelligent book. He has sensible and reasonable arguments for the weakness of civil society.' -The New York Review of Books
'As a panoramic account of the Yugoslav idea and its development over the twentieth century, Explaining Yugoslavia deserves a wide readership.' -Times Literary Supplement'Allock fulfills the promise of his book's title in a way that will surprise most readers A... The book's assertions will provoke controversy, but its breadth is unchallenged.' -Library Journal'There is much more of interest in Allock's sophisticated and intelligent book. He has sensible and reasonable arguments for the weakness of civil society.' -The New York Review of Books
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