Regional Development in Communist Yugoslavia: Success, Failure, and Consequences

ISBN-13: 9780367300906 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 223 str.

Dijana Plestina

Opis

This book explores the economic inequalities as well as the effects that the leadership's regional policies had on them. It examines the impact of the diverse geography and history of the republics and regions which comprised the Federative People's Republic of Yugoslavia, at its creation in 1945.

Spis treści

Introduction -- Historical Antecedents of Regional Inequality -- 1950s: Centralization and the First Steps to Development -- 1960s: Decentralization and Reform -- 1970s: Institutional Change and the Price of Reform -- 1980s: From Decline to Disintegration -- Explanations Revisited: Summary and Conclusion -- A Note on Methods -- Formal Interview Questions -- Names and Positions of Interviewed Yugoslav Decision-Makers for Regional Development, by Republic or Region

O autorze

Dijana Pleština is assistant professor of political science at the College of Wooster.