Europe and the collapse of Yugoslavia : the role of non-state actors and European diplomacy / Branislav Radeljić.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Radeljić, Branislav.

Series:

Library of international relations ; v. 61.

Library of international relations ; v. 61

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International relations.

Yugoslavia--Foreign relations--Europe.

Yugoslavia.

Europe--Foreign relations--Yugoslavia.

Europe.

Yugoslavia--Foreign relations--1980-1992.

Yugoslavia--History--1980-1992.

History.

Physical Description:

xii, 255 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2012.

Contents:

Introduction. 1. Writing the collapse of Yugoslavia : existing and potential arguments. Internal factors ; Economics : factor of connectivity ; External factors ; What is yet to be examined? ; Conclusion

Part 1: European Community relations with Yugoslavia. 2. The European Community and Yugoslavia from unofficial to official relations. Getting to know each other ; Communication ; The 1960s : closer or looser ties? ; 1968 : the establishment of official relations ; New dynamics ; Conclusion ; 3. The European Community and Yugoslavia from integration to disintegration. Introducing new debates and greater concerns ; The 1980s : new agreement and new challenges ; 'A slight cooling in EEC-Yugoslavia relations' ; The end of the 1980s ; Yugoslavs in the European Community ; Conclusion

Part 2: The role of non-state actors. 4. Calling diaspora and diaspora calling : impact of diasporas on European Community policy. Slovenian activism ; Croatian activism ; Diaspora strategies within the European Community ; Diasporas and individual European states ; Conclusion ; 5. Media power : media influence on European Community policy. Yugoslav media and the public ; Awakening of the Western media ; European Community reactions ; Media relevance for European decision-making ; Conclusion ; 6. With the blessing of the Vatican : the Catholic Church and European Community policy. Between the Yugoslav leadership and the Vatican ; Religious aspects of the Yugoslav crisis ; From Churches to the Brussels officials ; Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781848859890

1848859899

OCLC:

792748165