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A Country Study: Yugoslavia (Former)
Library of Congress Call Number
DR1214 .Y83 1992
Yugoslavia
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Preface
Country Profile
Country
Geography
Society
Economy
Transportation and Telecommunications
Government and Politics
National Security
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Historical Setting
(Charles Sudetic)
Pre-Slav History
Histories of the Yugoslav People to World War I
The Slovenes
The Croats and Their Territories
The Serbs and Serbia, Vojvodina, and Montenegro
Bosnia and Hercegovina
Macedonia
The Balkan War, World War I, and the Formation of Yugoslavia (1912-1918)
The Balkan Wars and World War I
Formation of the South Slav State
The Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Political Life in the 1920s
Economic Life and Foreign Policy in the 1920s
The Royal Dictatorship
The Regency
The Sporazum, Tripartitate Pact, and Outbreak of World War II
Yugoslavia in World War II (1941-45)
Partition and Terror
The Resistance Movement
Postwar Yugoslavia
Communist Takeover and Consolidation
The Yugoslav-Soviet Rift
Introduction of Socialist Self-Management
Nonalignment and Yugoslav-Soviet Rapprochement
Reforms of the 1960s
Unrest in Croatia and Its Consequences in the 1970s
The 1974 Constitution
Chapter 2 - The Society and Its Environment
(Charles Sudetic)
Geography and Population
Topography
Drainage Systems
Climate
Pollution
Population
Yugoslavia's People
Ethnographic History
Ethnic Composition
Languages
The Yugoslav Nations
Serbs
Montenegrins
Croats
Slovenes
Muslim Slavs
Macedonians
Albanians
Gypsies
Social Groups
The Peasantry
The Workers
The Political Elite and Intellectuals
The Family
The Role of Women
Students and Youth
Pensioners
Urbanization and Housing
Housing
Urban Problems
Guest Workers
Religion
Demography and Distribution
Eastern Orthodoxy
Roman Catholicism
Islam
Other Faiths
Education
History of Yugoslav Education
Primary Schools
Secondary Education
Higher Education
Health Care and Social Welfare
Disease and Mortality
Development of the Health Care System
The Contemporary Health and Welfare Systems
Chapter 3 - The Economy
(Malinda K. Goodrich)
Economic History
World War II and Recovery
Application of Stalinist Economics
The First Five-Year Plan
Launching Self-Management
The "Perspective" Five-Year Plan
Overhaul in the 1960s
The Economic Reform of 1965
Adjustments in the 1970s
The Economic Management Mechanism
Socialist Self-Management
Capital Ownership and the Market
Planning and Pricing
Trade Unions
Government Revenue and Spending
Banking
Structure of the Economy
Labor and Unemployment
Industry
Postwar Policy
Shipbuilding
Metallurgy
Automotive
Chemicals
The Industrial Structure in 1990
Agriculture
Energy and Mineral Resources
Transportation and Communications
Foreign Trade
Historical Background
Exports and Imports
Trading Partners
The Industrialized West
The Soviet Bloc
The Third World
Guest Workers and Tourism
Foreign Exchange
Managing the Crisis of the 1980's
Inflation and the Foreign Debt
Unemployment and Living Standards
Regional Disparities
The Reforms of 1990
Chapter 4 - Government and Politics
(Glenn E. Curtis)
Political Evolution After 1945
Breaking with the Soviet Union
The 1963 Constitution
Post-Rankovic Diversification
Political Innovation and the 1974 Constitution
The Early Post-Tito Years
Reform in the 1980s
The Leadership Crisis
Government Structure
Federal Assembly
Federal Executive Council
State Presidency
Court System
Local Government and the Communes
Nongovernmental Political Institutions
League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Socialist Alliance of Workers
Trade Unions
National Youth Federation
Veterans' Association
Regional Political Issues
Slovenia
Serbia
Kosovo
Vojvodina
Croatia
Montenegro
Bosnia and Hercegovina
Macedonia
Public and Political Decision Making
Djilas, Praxis, and Intellectual Repression
Intellectual Opposition Groups
The Media
Censorship
Foreign Policy
The Government Foreign Policy Mechanism
Nonalignment
The Soviet Union
The United States
European Neighbors
The Middle East and Western Europe
The Political Agenda for the 1990's
Chapter 5 - National Security
(Karl Wheeler Soper)
Development of the Armed Forces
Early Development
World War II
Postwar Development
National Defense
Threat Perception
Military Doctrine
Strategy and Tactics
Defense Organization
Government Organization for Defense
The Military and the Party
Armed Services
Ground Forces
Air Force
Naval Forces
Territorial Defense Forces
Military Manpower
The Military and Society
Recruitment and Service Obligations
Military Training and Education
Officer Education
Reserve Training
Military Life
Ranks, Insignia, and Uniforms
Defense and the National Economy
Military Budget
Arms Procurement
Arms Imports
Domestic Arms Production
Foreign Military Relations
Warship Visits
Arms Sales
Military Exchanges
Internal Security
Dissidence
Courts, Detention, and Punishment
Internal Security Forces
Organization for Internal Security
The Military in Domestic Peacekeeping
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