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Saviours of the Nation : Serbia's Intellectual Opposition and the Revival of Nationalism

2002

CONTENTS Acknowledgements page v Introduction 1 1. The Forging of Serbia's Intellectual Opposition 13 The forerunners: Djilas and Mihajlov, 1952—66 17 The critique of the Titoist system in the 1960s: the 'Black Wave' and the 'New Left' 22 The emergence of'nationalists'and'liberals', 1967-71 28 The defence of civil rights, 1975-86 47 2. The 'Outburst of History' and the New Serbian Nationalism 64 T [...] The focus on ideology inevitably raises the question of intellectuals as its principal articulators and this approach blames the practice of 'ethnic cleansing' in the wars of Yugoslav succession on intellectuals' elaboration of a long-term Ser- bian programme—dating from the early 19th century and the work of linguist Vuk Karadzic to the contemporary authors of the draft 'Memorandum' of the Serbia [...] The remaining 3,275,000 (41.3%) were spread out in the following way: 1,107,000 in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, 209,000 in the Autonomous Province of Kosovo, 1,321,000 in the Republic of Bosnia-Hercegovina, 532,000 in the Republic of Croatia, 44,000 in the Republic of Macedonia, 42,000 in the Republic of Slovenia and 19,OjDO in the Republic of Montenegro. [...] The ideological vacuum left by the combined effect of systemic crisis and the disintegration of the common vision of the past spurred an all-encompassing re- consideration of Yugoslavia's historical experience in the intelligentsia and led to the breaking of an ever larger number of taboos. [...] Rum- maging through the past to explain the crisis-ridden present, Serbian intellectuals came to examine the break-up of the first Yugoslav state Introduction 11 in 1941, the traumatic historical experience of mass extermination of Serbs in the Independent State of Croatia during the Second World War and the communist resolution of Yugoslavia's national question.
nationalism serbia montenegro history histoire intellectuals intellectuels nationalisme serbie yugoslavia attitudes 20th century 20e siècle 1945-1992 serbie et monténégro

Authors

Jasna Dragovic-Soso

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Includes bibliographical references and index
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949.71/023
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21
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9780773570924 9780773525221
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D73 2002eb
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1 electronic text (viii, 293 p.)
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