About this title: In this study of recent Serbian history, the author eschews the "ancient hatreds" explanation for the war in Kosovo. Instead, she looks at how people in power exploited news events and local gossip and enflamed Serbian feelings of victimization. These feelings "legitimized" extreme measures, in the minds of the Serbs. The author is a professor of ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN-13:9780520218659ISBN:0520218655
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780520218659ISBN:0520218655
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 8-9-99
ISBN-13:9780520218659ISBN:0520218655
Description: VERY GOOD. Crisp, clean, unread paperback with light shelfwear to the covers and a small publisher's mark to one edge-Nice! 1.2 lbs. read more
Description: Mertus, Julie., University of California Press, 1999, c1999, 3rd printing, illus. soft cover (trade size paperback), remainder mark on bottom edge o/w very near fine, 378 pp with chronology, appendices, references & index, B&W photographic & map illus., 8vo, ISBN: 0520218655, 'The most informed, sophisticated, and convincing account of the struggle over the future of Kosovo' read more
Binding: orig. wrappers
Publisher: Univ. of California Press, Berkeley [CA]
Date Published: (1999)
Description: 9pp photoplates. Minor rubbing. An ink mark to bottom page-edge. VG. 23x15cm, xxii, 378, (9)pp, PAPERBACK. "This text provides a comprehensive look at the explosive situation in Kosovo, where years of simmering tensions between Serbs and Albanians erupted in armed conflict in 1998. In a detailed study of national identity and ethnic conflict, the author demonstrates how myths and truths can start a war. Julie Mertus shows how our identity as individuals and as members of groups is defined ... read more
Binding: orig. boards
Publisher: Univ. of California Press, Berkeley
Date Published: (1999)
Description: Minor rubbing. VG. 24x15cm, xxii, 378 pp. Contents: Introduction: Understanding Kosovo Through "Truths"; The 1981 Student Demonstrations; Interviews: Young People Remember the 1981 Demonstration; One Man Accused of Being the Ringleader; One Women Tried as an Irredentist; "Impaled with a Bottle: The Martinovic Case, 1985; Interviews: Serbs Who Left Kosovo; "A Shot Against Yugoslavia": The Paracin Massacre, 1987; Interrviews: Searching for Kelmendi; The Alleged Poisoning of Albanian School ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 1999-08-09
ISBN-13:9780520218659ISBN:0520218655
Description: Good. Good Book, withdrawn from the library with usual markings and general wear. 100% Satisfaction before, during and after the sale. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 1999-08-09
ISBN-13:9780520218659ISBN:0520218655
Description: Softbound. No dj. As pictured and described, a nice softbound with some marks and highlighting and a scuffed cover, isbn: 0520218655. read more
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