Les sociétés balkaniques et la guerre des mondes

Located at the crossroads of three worlds, the Occident and the two Orients, the Balkans have passed the last century between war and peace – the peace of the societies and the war between communities. The recent conflicts have been frequently interpreted by direct or indirect players on the mode of...

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Main Author: Jean-François Gossiaux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires du Midi 2014-11-01
Series:Diasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/diasporas/321
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description Located at the crossroads of three worlds, the Occident and the two Orients, the Balkans have passed the last century between war and peace – the peace of the societies and the war between communities. The recent conflicts have been frequently interpreted by direct or indirect players on the mode of “Clash of Civilizations” theorized by Huntington. As a matter of fact, it is essentially “the Occident”, as civilization or imagined community, that gave to the Yugoslav wars their Huntingtonian dimension.
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spelling doaj.art-4b5bfb47d5ed428981d4f7ad1ab7756a2024-02-13T13:35:37ZengPresses Universitaires du MidiDiasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire1637-58232431-14722014-11-012321522910.4000/diasporas.321Les sociétés balkaniques et la guerre des mondesJean-François GossiauxLocated at the crossroads of three worlds, the Occident and the two Orients, the Balkans have passed the last century between war and peace – the peace of the societies and the war between communities. The recent conflicts have been frequently interpreted by direct or indirect players on the mode of “Clash of Civilizations” theorized by Huntington. As a matter of fact, it is essentially “the Occident”, as civilization or imagined community, that gave to the Yugoslav wars their Huntingtonian dimension.https://journals.openedition.org/diasporas/321
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