Title: Civic and uncivic values in Kosovo : history, politics, and value transformation /
Authors: Ramet, Sabrina P., 1949-; Simkus, Albert A.; Listhaug, Ola.
Year: 2015
Subjects: Social values Kosovo (Republic) History.; Social change Kosovo (Republic) History.; Liberalism Kosovo (Republic) History.; Law Social aspects Kosovo (Republic) History.; Ethnic relations; Law Social aspects.; Liberalism; Politics and government.; Social change; Social conditions.; Social values; Kosovo (Republic) History.; Kosovo (Republic) Politics and government.; Kosovo (Republic) Ethnic relations.; Kosovo (Republic) Social conditions.; Kosovo (Republic)
Contents: Civic and uncivic values in Kosovo : an introduction / Sabrina P. Ramet (NTNU) -- Part One. History -- A short history of Kosovar Albanians' struggle for independence, 1878-1998 / Roberto Morozzo della Rocca (University of Rome) -- Debates about the history of Kosovo / Oliver Schmitt (University of Vienna) -- British policy towards the Kosova Liberation Army, 1996-2000 / James Pettifer (University of Oxford) -- The uprising and NATO's intervention, 1998-1999 / Zachary Irwin (Penn State, Erie) -- The international presence in Kosovo, 1999-2008 / Johanna Deimel (Südosteuropa Gesellschaft, Munich) -- Part Two. Politics -- The development of the political system, since February 2008 / Altug Günal (Ege University) -- The Serbs of Kosovo / Florian Bieber (University of Graz) -- "Our men will not have amnesia" : civic engagement, emancipation, and gendered public in Kosovo / Nita Luci and Linda Gusia (both University of Prishtina) -- Solving the issue of the north of Kosovo and international cooperation / Dusan Janjic (University of Belgrade) -- Part Three. Values and value transformation -- Kosova, 1912-2000, in the history textbooks of Kosova and Serbia / Shkëlzen Gashi (University of Prishtina) -- Civic values in Kosovo within a European perspective / Kristen Ringdal (NTNU) -- Differences in values between and among Albanians and Serbs in Kosovo / Albert Simkus (NTNU) and Shemsi Krasniqi (University of Prishtina) -- Political support in Kosovo / Karin Dyrstad (SINTEF, Trondheim) -- Conclusion -- Kosovo as an international problem / Anton Bebler (University of Ljubljana) -- Can dialogue make a difference? The experience of the Nansen Dialogue Network / Steinar Bryn (Nansen Academy, Lillehammer) -- Understanding the roots and consequences of instability in Kosovo : a conclusion / Sabrina P. Ramet (NTNU) and Albert Simkus (NTNU) -- About the editors and contributors.