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  • Nationalism and the Politicization of History in the Former Yugoslavia

    Edited by Gorana Ognjenovic, Jasna Jozelic ...
    Series series History (R0)
    “This book is very timely: the instrumentalization of history for political goals has become a pressing issue and worrisome feature of many polities, to the point of challenging even the most consolidated democracies. Focusing on Yugoslavia’s fragile successor states, the authors explore plurifold analytical levels, including local, regional, transnational, European and global perspectives. The ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD

  • Education in Post-Conflict Transition

    The Politicization of Religion in School Textbooks

    Edited by Gorana Ognjenović, Jasna Jozelić ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book offers vivid insights into policies of religious education in schools since the series of wars in former Yugoslavia in the 1990's. It traces the segregation among members of different ethnic groups in Slovenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, and Serbia, which has never been greater or more systematic. It aims to be a necessary step in understanding the origins of this systematic ... Read more

    $153.99 CAD

  • Nationhood and Politicization of History in School Textbooks

    Identity, the Curriculum and Educational Media

    Edited by Gorana Ognjenović, Jasna Jozelić ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores how school history textbooks are used to perpetuate nationalistic policies within divided regions. Exploring the ‘divide and rule’ politics across ex-Yugoslav successor states, the editors and contributors draw upon a wide range of case studies from across the region. Textbooks and other educational media provide the foundations upon which the new generation build understanding ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Politicization of Religion, the Power of Symbolism

    The Case of Former Yugoslavia and its Successor States

    Edited by G. Ognjenovic, J. Jozelic ...
    Series series Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy
    This book examines the role religion played in the dismantling of Yugoslavia; addressing practical concerns of inter-ethnic fighting, religiously-motivated warfare, and the role religion played within the dissolution of the nation. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Revolutionary Totalitarianism, Pragmatic Socialism, Transition

    Volume One, Tito's Yugoslavia, Stories Untold

    Edited by Gorana Ognjenović, Jasna Jozelić ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book, the first of two volumes, challenges decades of superficial and selective rhetoric about Tito’s Yugoslavia. The essays explore some of the gaps in the existing descriptions of the country that have existed for decades. Contributors cover a range of topics including the abolition of the multi-party system, nonalignment, and the 1968 reinforcing position among others. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Titoism, Self-Determination, Nationalism, Cultural Memory

    Volume Two, Tito's Yugoslavia, Stories Untold

    Edited by Gorana Ognjenović, Jasna Jozelic ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This volume provides a more detailed picture which might surprise those who thought they knew everything about Yugoslavia, as well as we are hoping to inspire others to read more about this historically social experiment that against all odds actually did exist and prospered for a while in the midst of the spiders web of the global political chaos which lasts still today. Contributors cover a ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Politicization of Religion, the Power of State, Nation, and Faith

    The Case of Former Yugoslavia and its Successor States

    Edited by G. Ognjenovic, J. Jozelic ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    (Ab)use of religion as a political means to an end: the achievement of nationalist political goals, analyzing 'how' through which mechanisms this phenomenon has been and still is practiced in South-Eastern Europe. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

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  • A Bitter Revolution : China's struggle with the modern world

    China's Struggle with the Modern World

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  • Mao Zedong: Essential Biographies

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    A Very Short Introduction

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  • Was Mao Really a Monster?

    The Academic Response to Chang and Halliday’s "Mao: The Unknown Story"

    Edited by Gregor Benton, Lin Chun ...
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