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The Balkans : From Constantinople to Communism

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The tragedies of Bosnia and Kosovo are often explained away as the unchangeable legacy of "centuries-old hatreds".

In this detailed and balanced chronicle of the Balkans across 15 centuries, Dennis Hupchick seeks to set a complicated record straight. Organized around the three great civilizations of the region Western European, Orthodox Christian and Muslim - this is a guide to the political, social cultural and religious threads of Balkan history, with a clear account of the reasons for nationalist violence and terror.

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Product Details
Palgrave Macmillan
1403964173 / 9781403964175
Paperback / softback
949.6
05/04/2004
United States
English
xxxiii, 468 p.
24 cm
postgraduate /research & professional /undergraduate Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: 2002.
Dennis P. Hupchick is the co-author of "The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the Balkans" and "The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe", among many other books.
Dennis P. Hupchick is the co-author of "The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the Balkans" and "The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of Eastern Europe", among many other books. 1DVW Southeast Europe, 3F c 500 CE to c 1000 CE, 3H c 1000 CE to c 1500, 3J Modern period, c 1500 onwards, GTB Regional studies, HBJD European history