Balkan Politics and Society

Herausgeber: Jelena Džankić, Soeren Keil

ISSN 2698-9778 (Print) 
ISSN 2940-3847 (Online)

The book series Balkan Politics and Society (BPS), launched in 2018, focuses on original empirical research on understudied aspects of the multifaceted historical, political, and cultural trajectories of the Balkan region.

The series includes:

  • Discussions on the political systems of the Balkan states, including single country case studies and comparative research
  • Analyses of relevant policy fields
  • Studies of the link between contemporary political issues and historical debates
  • Historical debates on the Balkan states
  • Analyses of the social and economic reality of the region
  • Research on the evolution and development of different cultures in the region
  • Discussions on the evolution of the various societies in the Balkan

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9 Artikel

  1. Security Governance in Times of Complexity: The EU and Security Sector Reform in the Western Balkans, 1991–2013
    34,90 €
    ibidem
    406 Seiten
    Framed by complexity-thinking, this book uses the prism of security sector reform (SSR) to trace the co-evolution of the Western Balkans as part of the EU/Europe security community and the European Union...
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  2. A New Eastern Question? Great Powers and the Post-Yugoslav States
    39,90 €
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    446 Seiten
    This compilation of essays by scholars from the region, Western Europe, and the US, explores the intersection of international politics in the post-Yugoslav states with a focus on the influence and impact...
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  3. A Neglected Right

    Senada Zatagić

    A Neglected Right

    Prospects for the Protection of the Right to be Elected in Bosnia and Herzegovina
    34,90 €
    ibidem
    178 Seiten
    The right to be elected, although an important political right guaranteed in human rights documents on international and regional levels, is still an under-researched and undertheorized concept with many...
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  4. The Alphabet of Discord

    Giustina Selvelli

    The Alphabet of Discord

    The Ideologization of Writing Systems on the Balkans since the Breakup of Multiethnic Empires
    39,90 €
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    306 Seiten
    What is the relationship between writing systems and nationalism? How can different alphabets coexist in the same country? What is the destiny of the Cyrillic alphabet in Europe? Giustina Selvelli’s...
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  5. A Constitution of the People and How to Achieve It

    Aarif Abraham

    A Constitution of the People and How to Achieve It

    What Bosnia and Britain Can Learn From Each Other
    34,90 €
    ibidem
    380 Seiten
    Britain does not have a written constitution. It has rather, over centuries, developed a set of miscellaneous conventions, rules, and norms that govern political behavior. By contrast, Bosnia’s constitution...
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  6. Nation Building in Contested States

    Viktoria Potapkina

    Nation Building in Contested States

    Comparative Insights from Kosovo, Transnistria, and Northern Cyprus
    39,90 €
    ibidem
    324 Seiten
    This study provides an overview of current nation building processes in contested states. With a specific focus on the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, and Kosovo,...
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  7. Dragon’s Teeth: Tales from North Kosovo
    24,90 €
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    196 Seiten
    Twenty years on from the end of war, the status of the north of Kosovo remains disputed. Ten years on from Kosovo’s declaration of independence from Serbia, the north’s predominantly Serb population...
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  8. The Geopolitics of Memory

    James Riding

    The Geopolitics of Memory

    A Journey to Bosnia
    24,90 €
    ibidem
    216 Seiten
    In this daring experiment in ethnographic place-writing, cultural geographer James Riding aims to get at the heart of post-conflict Bosnia showing the past alongside the present it created via a series...
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  9. Extremism and Violent Extremism in Serbia

    Valery Perry

    Extremism and Violent Extremism in Serbia

    21st Century Manifestations of an Historical Challenge
    34,90 €
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    374 Seiten
    The topics of extremism, violent extremism, and radicalization leading to terrorism have constituted an increasingly prominent area of policy interest and donor support in recent years, globally and in...
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