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Greeks
The Land and People Since the War
E-bok, 2012
113 kr
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Our perception of Greece conjures up many potent images: an ancient civilization brought alive by fable, hillsides dotted with sunbaked villages, lazy beaches lapped by crystal blue waters, the warmth and humour of its people. Yet if we look behind the picture-postcard imagery, the painful …
Making of the Greek Crisis
New Revised Edition: 2015
E-bok, 2012
40 kr
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Penguin Specials are designed to fill a gap. Written to be read over a long commute or a short journey, they are original and exclusively in digital form.The financial and social crisis in Greece has deep roots in the country's society and history. In this newly revised edition James Pettifer, the …
Women of the American South
A Multicultural Reader
Av Miranda Vickers, James Pettifer m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
439 kr
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Among the most prominent icons of the American south is that of the southern belle, immortalized by such figures as Scarlett O'Hara, Dolly Madison, and Lucy Pickens (whose elegant image graced the Confederate $100 bill). And yet the women of America's south iave always defied pat generalization, no …
Albania
From Anarchy to Balkan Identity
Av Miranda Vickers, James Pettifer
Inbunden, 1997
1526 kr
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Situated between Greece on the south, the former Yugoslavia on the north and east, and the Adriatic Sea on the west, Albania is the country the world forgot. Throughout this century, Albania has been perceived as primitive and isolationist by its neighbors to the west. When the country ended fifty …
Albania (with New Postscript)
From Anarchy to Balkan Identity
Av Miranda Vickers, James Pettifer
Häftad, 2000
487 kr
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WITH A NEW POSTSCRIPT Situated between Greece on the south, the former Yugoslavia on the north and east, and the Adriatic Sea on the west, Albania is the country the world forgot. Throughout this century, Albania has been perceived as primitive and isolationist by its neighbors to the west. When …
Albanian Question
Reshaping the Balkans
Av Miranda Vickers, James Pettifer
E-bok, 2006
409 kr
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Kosovo's declaration of independence in 2008 - and the overt manipulation of this precedent by Russia in its war with Georgia and South Ossetia shortly afterwards - has focused the world's attention once again on the Balkans. But Albania's role within the region remains little known and less …
War in the Balkans
Conflict and Diplomacy Before World War I
Av James Pettifer, Tom Buchanan
E-bok, 2015
534 kr
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The history of the Balkans incorporates all the major historical themes of the 20th Century--the rise of nationalism, communism and fascism, state-sponsored genocide and urban warfare. Focusing on the centuries opening decades, War in the Balkans seeks to shed new light on the Balkan Wars through …
War in the Balkans
Conflict and Diplomacy Before World War I
Av James Pettifer, Tom Buchanan
E-bok, 2015
546 kr
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The history of the Balkans incorporates all the major historical themes of the 20th Century--the rise of nationalism, communism and fascism, state-sponsored genocide and urban warfare. Focusing on the centuries opening decades, War in the Balkans seeks to shed new light on the Balkan Wars through …
War in the Balkans
Conflict and Diplomacy before World War I
Av James Pettifer, Tom Buchanan
Häftad, 2020
502 kr
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The history of the Balkans incorporates all the major historical themes of the 20th Century--the rise of nationalism, communism and fascism, state-sponsored genocide and urban warfare. Focusing on the centuries opening decades, War in the Balkans seeks to shed new light on the Balkan Wars through …
Lakes and Empires in Macedonian History
Contesting the Waters
Av James Pettifer, Miranda Vickers
Inbunden, 2021
1462 kr
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Lakes and Empires in Macedonian History: Contesting the Waters tells the story of Psarades, a lakeside village in Macedonian Greece on the shores of the Prespa lake. This village, which is in many ways a completely typical Greek settlement and yet remains unconventional in its way of life, embodies …
Lakes and Empires in Macedonian History
Contesting the Waters
Av James Pettifer, Miranda Vickers
E-bok, 2021
482 kr
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Lakes and Empires in Macedonian History: Contesting the Waters tells the story of Psarades, a lakeside village in Macedonian Greece on the shores of the Prespa lake. This village, which is in many ways a completely typical Greek settlement and yet remains unconventional in its way of life, embodies …
Lakes and Empires in Macedonian History
Contesting the Waters
Av James Pettifer, Miranda Vickers
E-bok, 2021
482 kr
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Lakes and Empires in Macedonian History: Contesting the Waters tells the story of Psarades, a lakeside village in Macedonian Greece on the shores of the Prespa lake. This village, which is in many ways a completely typical Greek settlement and yet remains unconventional in its way of life, embodies …
Lakes and Empires in Macedonian History
Contesting the Waters
Av James Pettifer, Miranda Vickers
Häftad, 2023
444 kr
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Lakes and Empires in Macedonian History: Contesting the Waters tells the story of Psarades, a lakeside village in Macedonian Greece on the shores of the Prespa lake. This village, which is in many ways a completely typical Greek settlement and yet remains unconventional in its way of life, embodies …
Strengthening Religious Tolerance for a Secure Civil Society in Albania and the Southern Balkans
Inbunden, 2007
2263 kr
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It has long been a common place of Balkan Studies and historical writing about the Balkans to state that religion is often a major factor in conflicts. Some contemporary authors have seen it as the decisive factor. In the context of the bloody debacle of the wars of the 1990’s in ex-Yugoslavia …
War in the Balkans
Conflict and Diplomacy before World War I
Av James Pettifer, Tom Buchanan
Inbunden, 2015
2051 kr
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The history of the Balkans incorporates all the major historical themes of the 20th Century--the rise of nationalism, communism and fascism, state-sponsored genocide and urban warfare. Focusing on the centuries opening decades, War in the Balkans seeks to shed new light on the Balkan Wars through …
Albanian Question
Reshaping the Balkans
Av Miranda Vickers, James Pettifer
Häftad, 2009
387 kr
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Kosovoa's declaration of independence in 2008 and the overt manipulation of this precedent by Russia in its war with Georgia and South Ossetia shortly afterwards has focused the worlda's attention once again on the Balkans. But Albaniaa's role within the region remains little known and less …
Blue Guide Greece the Mainland
SPECIAL REPRINT EDITION
Av Sherry Marker, James Pettifer
Häftad, 2006
455 kr
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Blue Guides: Complete Cultural Guides -- This guide amply covers mainland Greece, the cradle of western civilisation. Updated information on developments in archaeology and scholarship make this the essential guide for visitors to Greece who are genuinely interested in its past as a way of enjoying …
Blue Guide Albania & Kosovo
Häftad, 2001
383 kr
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"One has to applaud the stylish confidence of the Blue Guide to Albania by Balkans expert James Pettifer. The guide provides a comprehensive account of the country's splendid archaeological sites and Ottoman heritage as well as less obvious points of interest" The Independent. NOTE that this is a …
Greece and the New Balkans
Themes and Histories
Häftad, 2022
171 kr
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The Oxford academic and foreign correspondent James Pettifer has been an international authority on and historian of modern Greece and its Balkan neighbours for over thirty years. At the same time, he has been an eye-witness to many of the events that led to the ex-Yugoslav Wars. This book, …
Kosova Liberation Army
Underground War to Balkan Insurgency, 1948-2001
Häftad, 2014
312 kr
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The Kosova Liberation Army (KLA) was the first successful insurgent movement in Europe since the Second World War. In the struggle against Milosevic's Serbia it developed from a tiny group in the Swiss political underground in the 1980s to an 18,000 strong military force that was allied with NATO …
