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Imagining the Balkans
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Maria Todorova
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-15 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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"If the Balkans hadn't existed, they would have been invented" was the verdict of Count Hermann Keyserling in his famous 1928 publication, Europe. Over ten year
Beyond Balkanism
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Diana Mishkova
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-17 - Publisher: Routledge

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In recent years, western discourse about the Balkans, or “balkanism,” has risen in prominence. Characteristically, this strand of research sidelines the aca
The Lost World of Socialists at Europe’s Margins
Language: en
Pages: 379
Authors: Maria Todorova
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-03 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Maria Todorova's book is devoted to the 'golden age' of the socialist idea, broadly surveying the period in and around the time of the Second International. It
Imagined Empires
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Dimitris Stamatopoulos
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-07-15 - Publisher: Central European University Press

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The Balkans offer classic examples of how empires imagine they can transform themselves into national states (Ottomanism) and how nation-states project themselv
Scaling the Balkans
Language: en
Pages: 683
Authors: Maria N. Todorova
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-11 - Publisher: BRILL

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Maria Todorova puts in conversation several fields that have been traditionally treated as discrete: Balkans, Eastern Europe, Ottoman, Habsburg and Russian empi