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Serbian Landowners in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia the Case of Bogdan Dunđerski
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2011)
Originally from Herzegovina, the Dunđerski family moved to south Hungary, present-day Serbia's province of Vojvodina, in the seventeenth century. From the 1820s the family's progress was marked by the enlargement of their ...
The Beginning of the 1875 Serbian Uprising in Herzegovina. The British Perspective
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2010)
The main goal of this article is to scrutinize the contemporary British sources, in order to establish what they say about the causes of the insurrection in Herzegovina which marked the beginning of the Eastern Crisis of ...
The Russian Secret Service and King Alexander Obrenović of Serbia (1900–1903)
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2012)
The period of 1900-1903 saw three phases of cooperation between the Russian Secret Service (Okhrana) and King Alexander Obrenović of Serbia. It is safe to say that the Secret Service operated in Serbia as an extended arm ...
Bridging the Great Divide: Contested Kosovo Span is a Symbol of International Failure
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2008)
The paper offers a first-hand insight into the situation in Kosovo shortly after its unilateral declaration of independence in February 2008 and takes a look at the unexpectedly poor results of the UN interim administration ...
John Stuart Mill in Nineteenth-century Serbia: Influence on Political Thought and Gender Issues
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2009)
The paper deals with the reception of J. S. Mill's writings by contemporary Serbian intellectuals. As shown in the paper, the impact that Millean ideas made on many important Serbian politicians and philosophers from all ...
The Aspects of French Literature in the Belgrade Journal 'Delo' 1894-1915
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2009)
In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the press in Serbia underwent a substantial change and began to reflect cultural trends in society. Delo, defined as a magazine for science, literature and social life, ...
Between word of the law and practice: A case of the Hungarian speakers in Serbia
(Berlin : De Gruyter, 2017)
The paper initially presents the Serbian legislative framework relevant to the use of minority languages. The ethnolinguistic vitality of the Hungarian-speaking population in Serbia is then analysed, particularly in the ...
Official Commemoration of the NATO Bombing of Serbia. A Case Study of the Fifteenth Anniversary
(Berlin : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2016)
This article analyses how NATO’s bombing of Serbia has been officially commemorated in that country. Initially, it provides an overview of the commemorations performed between 2000 and 2013, covering both the commemorative ...
David Urquhart’s Perceptions of the Eastern Question. The Affairs of Serbia
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2014)
At the beginning of his diplomatic career in Constantinople in 1835, David Urquhart was instrumental in promoting the British cause by endorsing its political grand design and mercantile interests in Turkey, Greece, the ...
The Double Wreath: A Contribution to the History of Kingship in Bosnia
(Belgrade : Institute for Balkan Studies, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 2014)
The fact that ban Tvrtko of Bosnia had maternal ties with Nemanjić dynasty and seized certain areas of the former Serbian Empire was used as a basis for him to be crowned king of the Serbs and Bosnia in 1377 in the monastery ...