Aleksa djilas biography definition

          From Doder and Branson's new biography, we learn that the future Yugoslav leader was born in in a small town in.

        1. Malcolm believes that nineteenth-century nationalist intellectuals gave the Kosovo legend its nationalist spin, making it the defining event of Serbian history.
        2. Milovan Djilas was a Yugoslav communist politician, theorist and author.
        3. It was my aim to show that the dissidents under communism had contributed something truly novel both to practice and to theory of democratic politics.
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          The Contested Country
          Yugoslav Unity and Communist Revolution, 1919-1953

          'The Contested Country" offers a timely, smoothly written and extensively researched account of ethnic conflicts in Yugoslav history.

          It includes much that may be of use to readers seeking to untangle the fighting that recently broke out between independence- minded Slovenia and the Serbian-controlled Yugoslav army.

          Author Aleksa Djilas' background confers special credibility: He is the son of Milovan Djilas, a leader of Yugoslav communism who became a major dissident and critic of the Marxist tradition and who was long silenced and imprisoned.

          Djilas explores the controversies between national groups that have made Yugoslav history intimidating for outsiders -- a factor contributing to the surprise with which most foreign commentators greeted the Slovene declaration of independence and the subsequent military attack from Belgrade last month.

          These quarrels leave the impression that the nations in Yugosl