Author: Independent International Commission on Kosovo
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: lessons, learned, response, international, report, conflict, kosovo
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2001-01-11
List price: $74.00
ISBN-10: 0199243093
ISBN-13: 9780199243099

Could the atrocities committed in Kosovo have been prevented? What is the future of Kosovo and the surrounding region? What lessons can we learn from such a brutal conflict? In this groundbreaking report, an impressive group of international experts--from eleven countries on four different continents--make an important attempt to find the answers to these and other burning questions. They not only map the road that led to war in Kosovo but also find the crossroads where war might have been prevented. While many reports have been published in the aftermath of the Kosovo crisis, not one attri

Author: Tim Judah
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: needs, everyone, kosovo
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2008-09-29
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0195373456
ISBN-13: 9780195373455

On February 17, 2008, Kosovo declared its independence, becoming the seventh state to emerge from the break-up of the former Yugoslavia. A tiny country of just two million people, 90% of whom are ethnic Albanians, Kosovo is central-geographically, historically, and politically-to the future of the Western Balkans and, in turn, its potential future within the European Union. But the fate of both Kosovo, condemned by Serbian leaders as a "fake state" and the region as a whole, remains uncertain. In Kosovo: What Everyone Needs to Know, Tim Judah provides a straight-forward guide to the complicat

Author: Tim Judah
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: needs, everyone, kosovo
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2008-09-29
List price: $74.00
ISBN-10: 0195376730
ISBN-13: 9780195376739

On February 17, 2008, Kosovo declared its independence, becoming the seventh state to emerge from the break-up of the former Yugoslavia. A tiny country of just two million people, 90% of whom are ethnic Albanians, Kosovo is central-geographically, historically, and politically-to the future of the Western Balkans and, in turn, its potential future within the European Union. But the fate of both Kosovo, condemned by Serbian leaders as a "fake state" and the region as a whole, remains uncertain. In Kosovo: What Everyone Needs to Know, Tim Judah provides a straight-forward guide to the complicat

Author: Oliver J. Schmitt
Publisher: UTB
Keywords: kosovo
Number of Pages: 393
Published: 2008
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 3825231569
ISBN-13: 9783825231569

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Keywords: kosovo, identity, politics, religion
Number of Pages: 256
Published:
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 185065431X
ISBN-13: 9781850654315

Author: Kristina Lucas
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Keywords: kosovo, footsteps
Number of Pages: 270
Published: 2004-11-08
List price: $22.20
ISBN-10: 1412029236
ISBN-13: 9781412029230

All unnecessary travel to Kosovo is NOT recommended. There is no answer to this as the author packs for her return to Kosovo . . . alone.

Author: Howard Clark
Publisher: Pluto Pre
Keywords: kosovo, resistance, civil
Number of Pages: 268
Published: 2000-10-01
List price: $24.00
ISBN-10: 0745315690
ISBN-13: 9780745315690

The world woke up to the conflict between Serbs and Kosovo Albanians too late--when the die was cast for war in 1998-1999. Until then, the self-restraint and social solidarity of Kosovo Albanians in the face of Serbian ultra-nationalism created opportunities for preventive action which the West had spurred. Ultimately, however, the nonviolent policy of Kosovo Albanians succeeded only in postponing war, not averting it. In Civil Resistance in Kosovo, Howard Clark examines how a remarkable nonviolent struggle by Kosovo Albanians frustrated Serbia’s plans for Kosovo. Covering key features o
  
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