Civic and Uncivic Values in Macedonia [electronic resource] : Value Transformation, Education and Media /
Ramet, Sabrina P.author.
Listhaug, O.editor.
Simkus, A.editor.
One of the central challenges facing Macedonia, along with other Yugoslav successor states, is to develop civic values and to combat such uncivic values as ethnic intolerance, religious bigotry, and homophobia. This volume brings together specialists in Macedonian affairs to offer insights into the experiences and values of the Macedonians.
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Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; Part I: Values and Agents of Socialization; 2 Civic Virtues, Liberal Values, and the Civic Culture; 3 Macedonian Civic Values within a European Perspective; 4 Differences in Values within Macedonia: Macedonian-Albanian Comparisons; 5 Macedonia and the EU: Reshaping Social Values in Fluid Times; Part II: The System; 6 Constitutional Engineering and Institution-Building in the Republic of Macedonia (1991-2011); 7 Political Parties, Values, and Democratic Consolidation
8 Understanding the Ohrid Framework Agreement9 The Development of Civil Society in the Republic of Macedonia: Modeling State-Civil Society Relations; Part III: Ethnic Issues; 10 One State, Divided Society: The Albanians in Macedonia; 11 Ethnic Minorities of Macedonia: Turks, Roma, and Serbs; Part IV: Education and Media; 12 The Media and Values in Macedonia between Regulation, Privatization, Concentration, Commercialization, and Pluralization; 13 Uncertain Future: The Albanian-Language Media in Macedonia; 14 Some Aspects of History Textbooks for Secondary School: The Case of Macedonia
Part V: Literature15 Imagining the Nation: The Representation of Historical Figures in Literature/Culture; 16 The Novel as Carrier of Cultural Values: Kica Kolbe's The Gavrilov Women; Afterword: Comments on Macedonia's Difficult Transition; Further Reading; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
One of the central challenges facing Macedonia, along with other Yugoslav successor states, is to develop civic values and to combat such uncivic values as ethnic intolerance, religious bigotry, and homophobia. This volume brings together specialists in Macedonian affairs to offer insights into the experiences and values of the Macedonians.
Social history.
History, Modern.
Europe—History.
Russia—History.
Europe, Eastern—History.
Civilization—History.
Social History.
Modern History.
European History.
Russian, Soviet, and East European History.
Cultural History.