Who Are the Macedonians?

Häftad, Engelska, 2000

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"In Who Are the Macedonians? Hugh Poulton . . . provides a fair and perceptive account of the difficult relations between [Macedonians and Albanians in the new republic]. . . . it is one of the best guides I have read to what may be a dark and troubled future." —Misha Glenny, The New York Review of Books" . . . anyone needing a concise introduction to modern Macedonian history should be grateful for Hugh Poulton's book." —Steven Sowards, H-Net ReviewsThis first full historical survey of the Balkan Slavic peoples of Macedonia concludes with Macedonia's emergence as an independent state in the face of Greek opposition and a discussion of the prospects for its entanglement in the ongoing Balkan war.

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Utgivningsdatum2000-04-22
Mått140 x 216 x undefined mm
Vikt299 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor242
FörlagIndiana University Press
ISBN9780253213594

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AcknowledgementsNote on Transliteration and NamesAbbreviationsMapsChapters1. IntroductionTerminologyThe peoples of MacedoniaNatural and unnatural demographic changeNationalism2. The Soil for NationalistsThe beginningsPhilip of Macedon and Alexander the GreatThe RomansThe VlachsThe AlbaniansThe SlavsThe JewsThe Roma (Gypsies)Seeds of controversy3. Group Identity in the Ottoman Empire: From Millet to NationIslamThe Sufi tarikatsThe millet system and the MuslimsThe Christian milletsThe Tanzimat reform movementThe Jews4. From Berlin to Versailles: The Apple of Discord—Propaganda, Violence and WarLocal uprisingsThe struggle for church control and the Bulgarian advanceVMROThe Ilinden uprisingThe Greeks organiseThe Great Power reform porgrammesThe Vlachs and the Romanian effortsThe SerbsThe rise of Albanian nationalismThe Turks and the CUPThe JewsThe Balkan warsThe First World War5. The Inter-War Years: Repressiona dn ViolenceAlbaniaBulgariaGreeceYugoslavia—Albanians—VMRO—VlachsThe Comintern6. War and Civil WarFrom uneasy neutrality to warVardar and Pirin Macedonia—Tito and the Partisans—The Stalin-Tito splitAegean Macedonia—The war—The Vlach 'Principality'Genocide against the JewsThe Greek civil war7. Macedonians as the MajorityEthnogenesis—Language and education—Religion—EmigresRelations with other ethnic groups—The Torbeshi—The Albanians of Macedonia—Education and culture—The growth of Albanian nationalism and the authorities' reaction—Religion—Communities apart—Events in 1990 and 1991—The Vlachs—The Turks—The Roma and assimilation—'Egyptians'—Bulgarians8. Macedonians as MinoritiesAlbania—Communist-isolationism—Post-CommunismBulgaria—Oppression and the rise of the 'one-nation' state—UMO Linden—The socio-economic situation—Other Bulgarian-Macedonian organisationsGreece—Continued denial—Refugees and relations between Greece, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria—Worsening relations and the rise of Greek nationalism9. Independent MacedoniaPolitical relaxation and nationalist expression in 1989 and 1990Peaceful JNA withdrawal and gaining independenceThe name issueThe threat from the north?The church issueThe Albanian questionThe Roma and 'Romanistan'Other minority groupsThe economyExternal relationsPolitics—democracy or 'neo-Communism'?VMRO-DPMNE and the 'defence committees'10. Conculsion—Whither Macedonia?Index