Balkan Peninsula

The Norman campaigns in the Balkans, 1081-1108

by Theotokis, Georgios

fromWarfare in history

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"The Norman expansion in eleventh-century Europe was a movement of enormous historical importance, which saw men and women from the duchy of Normandy settling in England, Italy, Sicily and the Middle East. The Norman establishment in the South is particularly interesting, becaus…

The revival of Islam in the Balkans: from identity to religiosity

fromIslam and Nationalism

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This book challenges top-down analytical frameworks that view Islam in the Balkans as a repository of ethno-national identities and/or a potential 'depot' of conflict between and among nations. It outlines a new conceptual framework in which believers are endowed with the capaci…

The revival of Islam in the Balkans: from identity to religiosity

by ELBASANI, Arolda

fromIslam and Nationalism

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This book shifts analytical focus from macro-politicization and securitization of Islam to Muslims' choices, practices and public expressions of faith. An empirically rich analysis, the book provides rich cross-country evidence on the emergence of autonomous faith communities as…

The revival of Islam in the Balkans: from identity to religiosity

fromIslam and Nationalism

0 Type: Book

This book shifts analytical focus from macro-politicization and securitization of Islam to Muslims' choices, practices and public expressions of faith. An empirically rich analysis, the book provides rich cross-country evidence on the emergence of autonomous faith communities as…

The revival of Islam in the Balkans: from identity to religiosity

fromIslam and Nationalism

0 Type: Book

This book challenges top-down analytical frameworks that view Islam in the Balkans as a repository of ethno-national identities and/or a potential 'depot' of conflict between and among nations. It outlines a new conceptual framework in which believers are endowed with the capaci…

Entangled histories of the Balkans. Vol. 3. Shared pasts, disputed legacies

by Vezenkov, Alexander, Daskalov, Roumen

fromBalkan studies library

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Modern Balkan history has traditionally been studied by national historians in terms of separate national histories taking place within bounded state territories. The authors in this volume take a different approach. They view the modern history of the region from a transnationa…

Entangled histories of the Balkans

fromBalkan studies library

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Volume 4 is the last in the 'Entangled Balkans' series and marks the end of several years of research guided by the transnational, "entangled history" and histoire croisée approaches. The essays in this volume address theoretical and methodological issues of Balkan or Southeast …

Entangled histories of the Balkans

fromBalkan studies library

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Modern Balkan history has traditionally been studied by national historians in terms of separate national histories taking place within bounded state territories. The authors in this volume take a different approach. They view the modern history of the region from a transnationa…