Habits of the Balkan Heart: Social Character and the Fall of Communism de Stjepan G. Mestrovic; Slaven Letica; Miroslav Goreta - 1993-11-01

Texas A&M University Press, 1993. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Texas A&M University Press, 1993. Paperback. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

College Station, Texas, U.S.A.: Texas A & M Univ Pr, 1993. A clean copy, without creases. . Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback / softback. New. Almost as soon as Communism fell in Eastern Europe in 1989, Western politicians and intellectuals concluded that the West had "won" the Cold War and that liberal democracy had triumphed over authoritarianism in the world. Euphoria spread with the expectation of a New World Order. Within months, the giddy optimism began to fade, especially in the face of what soon became a brutal war in former Yugoslavia. Why did Serbia choose to replicate many of Germany's methods and aims from World Wars I and II, including ethnic cleansing (read "genocide") and a campaign to establish a Greater Serbia? Sociologist Stjepan Mestrovic, writing with Slaven Letica and Miroslav Goreta, argues that the social and political character of the Dinaric herdsmen--which dominates Serbian culture and politics, even though it is found in all Balkan nations--accounts for the form Communism took there, the fall of Communism, and the savagery and brutality of the… Leer más

Texas A & M Univ Pr, 1993. Paperback. New. 200 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches.

Texas A & M University Press, 1993,. pbk 181pp an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked as new

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.