Contemporary History of Southeast Europe

The course in the form of lectures especially deals with the following questions: the emergence of the Yugoslav state, its national, economic and cultural structure, the fight for the borders, constitutional organization, national and socio-economic questions and the struggles of political parties and other factors for their resolution, the foreign policy of Yugoslavia, especially its role in SE Europe, the main characteristics of the development of countries of the area during the wars, occupation and division of Yugoslavia in 1941, the characteristics of the resistance movements and the stages of their development, the collaboration question, revolution and civil war, the specialties of mid-war development of individual Yugoslav peoples and comparison of resistance movements in SE Europe, periodization of post-war development of Yugoslavia, the fight for the borders, development of the constitutional organization, restoration, assumption of power by the Communist party, revolutionary measures, settlements with the opponents, administrative socialism, conflict with the Informbiro, self-management, party and off-party opposition, economic, social, cultural development, relations of Yugoslavia with the countries of SE Europe, the characteristics of their development, the dissolution of Yugoslavia and its consequences and relations with new-emerged countries.

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Calic Marie-Janine: Zgodovina Jugovzhodne Evrope. (Od str. 362 do konca) COBISS.SI-ID - 301606656
Enciklopedija Jugoslavije, 6, Zagreb 1990, geslo Jugoslavija, poglavja VI. Historija in VII. Ustavno uređenje, str. 251 – 345. COBISS.SI-ID – 55575

Izbor ene od navedenih del:
The Columbia history of Eastern Europe in the twentieth century. New York : Columbia university press, 1992 COBISS.SI-ID - 39434497
Woodward, Susan L. : Balkan tragedy : chaos and dissolution after the cold war. Washington, D.C. : The Brookings Institution,1995 COBISS.SI-ID - 7592525
Lampe, John R.: Yugoslavia as history : twice there was a country. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996 COBISS.SI-ID - 143220
Singleton, Fred: Twentieth-century Yugoslavia. London ...[etc.] : Macmillan Press, 1976. COBISS.SI-ID - 21634402
Poulton, Hugh: The Balkans : minorities and states in conflict. London : Minority Rights Group, 1991. COBISS.SI-ID - 26947426
Allcock, John B.: Explaining Yugoslavia. London : Hurst&Company, 2000. COBISS.SI-ID - 981620
Crampton, R. J. : The Balkans since the second World War. London [etc.] : Longman, 2002 The Balkans Since the Second World War: EBSCOhost
Benson, Leslie: Yugoslavia : a consise history. Houndmills : Palgrave, 2001. COBISS.SI-ID - 11634482