1st Edition

Yugoslavia and After A Study in Fragmentation, Despair and Rebirth

By David A. Dyker, Ivan Vejvoda Copyright 1996
    280 Pages
    by Routledge

    280 Pages
    by Routledge

    This new book presents contributions by leading authorities on the origins of the Balkan crisis, the reasons for the decay and dissolution of the old Yugoslavia, the nature of the new regimes, the prospects for solution of the remaining conflicts and for the building of viable successor states.

     1. Introduction  Part 1. Anatomy of collapse  2. The politics of dissolution  3. The disintegration of Yugoslavia: causes and consequences of dynamic inefficiency in semi-command economies  4. The degeneration of the Yugoslav Communist Party as a managing elite - a familiar East European story?  5. The collapse of Yugoslavia - between chance and necessity  Part 2. In the eye of the storm  6. Bosnia  7. The military, Yugoslavia and post-Yugoslavia  8. Kosovo  9. The West and the international organisations  Part 3. The successor states  10. Serbia/Montenegro  11. Croatia  12. Slovenia  13. Macedonia  14. Summing up; what price a theory of fragmentation?

    Biography

    David A. Dyker