„FROM MILLET TO NATION, Creating Nations and Nationalisms in the Balkans“ Author: Strashko Stojanovski, University „Goce Delchev“ – Shtip, Faculty of law, Shtip, 2016. Cover Image

„FROM MILLET TO NATION, Creating Nations and Nationalisms in the Balkans“ Author: Strashko Stojanovski, University „Goce Delchev“ – Shtip, Faculty of law, Shtip, 2016.
„FROM MILLET TO NATION, Creating Nations and Nationalisms in the Balkans“ Author: Strashko Stojanovski, University „Goce Delchev“ – Shtip, Faculty of law, Shtip, 2016.

Author(s): Aleksandar Simonov
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Универзитет »Гоце Делчев« - Штип
Keywords: Balkan; national identites

Summary/Abstract: The general author`s hypothesis of this research is precisely this process of transformation, which due to the penetration of Western ideas of modernity the character was changed from religious to ethno - linguistic and thus acquires the ability to serve as a basis for the formation of Balkan national identities. More specifically, because all of the Balkan nations that were under the Ottoman Empire, which religion is strictly and only Islam, had different religion but Islam, because of that the religions of the people on the Balkan were the beginnings of the process of creating Balkan national identities.

  • Issue Year: 7/2016
  • Issue No: 7
  • Page Range: 113-118
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English