Making a Nation, Breaking a Nation
Andrew Baruch Wachtel
Gebundenes Buch

Making a Nation, Breaking a Nation

Literature and Cultural Politics in Yugoslavia

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This book focuses on the cultural processes by which the idea of a Yugoslav nation was developed and on the reasons that this idea ultimately failed to bind the South Slavs into a viable nation and state. The author argues that the collapse of multinational Yugoslavia and the establishment of separate uninational states did not result from the breakdown of the political or economic fabric of the Yugoslav state; rather, that breakdown itself sprang from the destruction of the concept of a Yugoslav nation. Had such a concept been retained, a collapse of political authority would have been follow...