The war in Kosovo has been a defining moment in post-Cold War Europe. Kosovo has great importance beyond the Balkans as the most ambitious attempt of the international community to prevent internal conflicts and rebuild a society destroyed by war and ethnic cleansing. As the danger of ethnic conflict prevails in the region and elsewhere around the world, the experience of Kosovo offers important lessons. This is a comprehensive survey of developments in Kosovo leading up to, during and after the war in 1999, providing additionally the international and regional framework to the conflict....
The war in Kosovo has been a defining moment in post-Cold War Europe. Kosovo has great importance beyond the Balkans as the most ambitious attempt of ...
The war in Kosovo has been a defining moment in post-Cold War Europe. Kosovo has great importance beyond the Balkans as the most ambitious attempt of the international community to prevent internal conflicts and rebuild a society destroyed by war and ethnic cleansing. As the danger of ethnic conflict prevails in the region and elsewhere around the world, the experience of Kosovo offers important lessons. This is a comprehensive survey of developments in Kosovo leading up to, during and after the war in 1999, providing additionally the international and regional framework to the conflict....
The war in Kosovo has been a defining moment in post-Cold War Europe. Kosovo has great importance beyond the Balkans as the most ambitious attempt of ...
Ten years after the end of the war, Bosnian ethnicity continues to matter and the country remains dependent on international intervention. The Dayton Peace Accord signed in 1995 successfully ended the war, but froze the ethnic conflict in one of the most complex systems of government in the world. The book provides an in-depth analysis of governance in this divided post-war country, providing important lessons for international intervention elsewhere around the world, from Afghanistan to Iraq.
Ten years after the end of the war, Bosnian ethnicity continues to matter and the country remains dependent on international intervention. The Dayton ...
This volume examines how the European Union, through its policy of conditionality, has shaped the post-conflict reconstruction of the Western Balkans. From state-building to democratisation and environmental policies, it explores whether and in what ways the EU has been successful in consolidating states and democracy in the Balkans.
This volume examines how the European Union, through its policy of conditionality, has shaped the post-conflict reconstruction of the Western Balkans....
Higher education and academia have been central pillars of the modern state in creating a new political and social elite. In Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe, these new elites were first educated in the big European centers of higher education, in particular, Germany and the Habsburg monarchy. Over time, new national centers of higher education have emerged, often with the role of strengthening the new nation states. Contributions in this book explore ruptures and continuities of higher education in the countries of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. They focus on academic...
Higher education and academia have been central pillars of the modern state in creating a new political and social elite. In Central, Eastern, and Sou...
