DISSOLUTION OF THE STATE AND THE WAR IN YUGOSLAVIA Cover Image

RASPAD DRŽAVE I RAT U JUGOSLAVIJI
DISSOLUTION OF THE STATE AND THE WAR IN YUGOSLAVIA

Author(s): Milovan M. Mitrović
Subject(s): Military history, Political history, Evaluation research, Nationalism Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies
Published by: Српско социолошко друштво
Keywords: Yugoslavia; nations; causes of war; the crisis of socialism; Serbian national question;

Summary/Abstract: Dissolution of Yugoslav state, provoked by the international recognition of one-sided secession of Slovenia, Croatia and Bosnia and Hercegovina, is considered as the immediate (sufficient and necessary) cause of civil and religious war in Yugoslavia. The paper makes a simultaneous use of the historico-genetic, functional and teleological model of sociological explanation in order to analyze various social elements leading to the dissolution of Yugoslavia. Among the elements analyzed were: changes of global surrounding; dissolution of communist ideology; disfunctionaiity of the economic, juridical, political and informative system; historical motives.

  • Issue Year: 28/1994
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 189-203
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Serbian