Gender Politics in the Western Balkans: Women and Society in Yugoslavia and the Yugoslav Successor States

by Sabrina P. Ramet

Book Overview

Gender Politics in the Western Balkans traces the development of women's consciousness in the lands of the South Slavs from the early years of the twentieth century, on the eve of the creation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, to the situation during and after the Serbian Insurrectionary War of 1991-95. The book embraces historical chapters, contemporary political analyses, and cultural studies (focusing on literature and religion).

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271018011
• ISBN13: 9780271018010
• Release Date: April 1999
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.6" x 9.2"