The Balkans and the West
Subtitle: Constructing the European Other, 1945-2003
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: September 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9780754632344
Subjects: European history: postwar, from c 1945 -; POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; 21st century; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; International Relations - General; Europe - Baltic States; Political Science; History - General History; Relations; Politics/International Relations; Southeast Europe; Europe; 1945-; Balkan Peninsula; Europe, Western; Politics and government
First sentence: With the exception of Greece, where British involvement in an ongoing civil war provoked furious controversy in parliament and media alike, the plight of Yugoslavia at the end of World War Two had greater resonance in Britain than that of other Balkan countries.