A comparative analysis of the dominant ideologies and modes of legitimization in communist Yugoslavia and post-Communist Serbia and Croatia. The aim of the book is to identify and explain dominant normative and operative ideologies and principal modes of legitimization in these three case studies.
Part 1 Theoretical framework: ideology; political legitimacy. Part 2 The case studies: Yugoslavia 1945-60; Serbia 1987-97; Croatia 1990-97. Part 3 Back to theory: ideology and legitimacy - back to theory; conclusion.
