Gender Politics in the Western Balkans. Women and Society in Yugoslavia and the Yugoslav Successor States

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Sabrina P. Ramet, ed. Gender Politics in the Western Balkans. Women and Society in Yugoslavia and the Yugoslav Successor States. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1999. 343 pp. $55.00, cloth. $18.95, paper.

Gender Politics in the Western Balkans is a collection of fifteen articles on various aspects of gender politics in Yugoslavia and its successor states. Written by historians, social scientists, literary critics and human rights activists, the essays address both the socio-economic and the political issues that have affected women in the region. The book is ...

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