When Ethnicity Did Not Matter in the Balkans: A Study of Identity in Pre-Nationalist Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia in the Medieval and Early-Modern

by John V.A. Fine

"This is history as it should be written. In When Ethnicity Did Not Matter in the Balkans, a logical advancement on his earlier studies, Fine has successfully tackled a fascinating historical question, one having broad political implications for our own times. Fine's approach is to demonstrate how ideas of identity and self-identity were invented and evolved in medieval and early-modern times. At the same time, this book can be read as a critique...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 047211414X
• ISBN13: 9780472114146
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 2.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.5" x 9.3"