Revolutionary Totalitarianism, Pragmatic Socialism, Transition: Volume One, Tito's Yugoslavia, Stories Untold - Hardcover

by Gorana Ognjenovic (Editor), Jasna Jozelic (Editor)

This book, the first of two volumes, challenges decades of superficial and selective rhetoric about Tito's Yugoslavia. The essays explore some of the gaps in the existing descriptions of the country that have existed for decades. Contributors cover a range of topics including the abolition of the multi-party system, nonalignment, and the 1968 reinforcing position among others.

Back Jacket

This volume challenges decades of superficial and selective rhetoric about Tito's Yugoslavia that came from different sides and political interests, foreign as well as domestic. The essays are meant to fill in some of those black holes in some already existing descriptions of Tito's Yugoslavia that unfortunately saw daylight and lived long and prosperous lives, longer than should have been the case. Contributors cover a range of topics including the abolition of the multi-party system, nonalignment, and the 1968 reinforcing position among others.

Author Biography

Gorana Ognjenovic is Research Fellow at the University in Oslo, Norway. She is contributor and editor of an anthology Responsibility in Context (2009) and she is contributor and co-editor with Jasna Jozelic of Politicization of Religion, The Power of Symbolism (2014) and Politicization of Religion, The Power of State, Nation, Faith (2014).

Jasna Jozelic is Dr.philos. Candidate and advisor at the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights, University in Oslo, Norway. She is author of Islamisation and Islam's Position in Today's Bosnia and Herzegovina (2006) and she is contributor and co-editor with Gorana Ognjenovic of Politicization of Religion, The Power of Symbolism (2014) and Politicization of Religion, The Power of State, Nation, Faith (2014).