This book analyzes the representation of the socialist past in the national history museums of the former Yugoslavia. Through travels to Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Kosovo, and Macedonia, the study elucidates the process of constructing the national narratives that maintain and legitimize a particular vision of the common past. Cross-national comparison allows for analysis of the democratic development of each state in relation to the politics of memory in the region and the role of political actors in its construction.
This book analyzes the representation of the socialist past in the national history museums of the former Yugoslavia. Through travels to Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Kosovo, and Macedonia, the study elucidates the process of constructing the national narratives that maintain and legitimize a particular vision of the common past. Cross-national comparison allows for analysis of the democratic development of each state in relation to the politics of memory in the region and the role of political actors in its construction.
Dealing with the Yugoslav Past: Exhibition Reflections in the Successor States
208
Dealing with the Yugoslav Past: Exhibition Reflections in the Successor States
208Paperback
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| ISBN-13: | 9783838209531 |
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| Publisher: | Ibidem Press |
| Publication date: | 02/21/2017 |
| Pages: | 208 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x 0.00(d) |
| Age Range: | 18 Years |