Serbs
The Serbs (Serbian: Срби, Srbi, pronounced [sr̩̂bi]) are a nation and South Slavic ethnic group native to Southeastern Europe. The majority of Serbs live in their nation state of Serbia, as well as in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro and Kosovo. They also form significant minorities in North Macedonia and Slovenia. There is a large Serb diaspora in Western Europe, and outside Europe and there are significant communities in North America and Australia. The Serbs share many cultural traits with the rest of the peoples of Southeast Europe. They are predominantly Eastern Orthodox Christians by religion. The Serbian language is …
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UAP: University of Alberta Press · 1 December 2023 English
This ethnography shows how the language of compassion is used to oppress Bhutanese refugees.
the summer of 1999), the international image of Serbs-as- evil-aggressors translated into a lack of aid … creates a narrow canon of ideal refugee-victim. Serbs were perceived as politically active, the aggressors …
FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 May 2023 English
A compelling and inventive collection about the ways we leave and the reasons we choose what to leave behind. Framed within a tale about a journalist investigating choices of life …
time Croatia existed as part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, one of many such conglomerate …
CIDP: Centre for International and Defense Policy · 17 March 2023 English
Created in the wake of the crucible of violence of the First and Sec- ond World Wars, as well as the diplomatic failures of the Interwar years, the founding of …
from NATO when under attack, which led Bosnian Serbs to take 150 UN personnel hostage. In response to … protect military equipment.40 In June 1995 the Serbs overran UN safe areas ignoring the understrength … intimida- tion from Serb forces. These Bosnian Serbs went on to slaughter 7,000 Muslim men and boys. … I/SFOR missions secured peace in Bosnia because the Serbs knew that defying IFOR would have grave and destructive …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 February 2023 English
The overthrow of Saddam Hussein in 2003 in Iraq opened the door for Kurdish nationalists to move toward outright independence. Despite the recent visibility of the Kurds in the international …
inhabited the territory before the arrival of Serbs.7 This historical connection allows Kosovar Albanians … the Serbian Orthodox Church, and Albanians and Serbs fought together against attacks from the Ottoman … population.11 As a consequence, in response to the Serbs’ historical claims to the territory, the Kosovar … Under the Ottoman reign, a significant number of Serbs, estimated at 185,000, migrated north into Serbia … significance to Serbia should not be under- stated. Most Serbs view Kosovo as Serbian land and believe it must …
UAP: University of Alberta Press · 12 December 2022 English
“Phantom places resonant with mysterious meaning, dreamy hauntings from half-remembered lives, revenant landscapes fragmented in the prism of memory; the living, the dead; rivers as the veins of life and …
eventually released. Slovenia, Austria, the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, Slovenes, Burgenland, Illyria. And certainly …
PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 19 November 2022 English
political opponents in the NDH during the war, including Serbs, Jews, Roma and anti-fascists, becoming one of the key figures of the genocide of Serbs, the Porajmos and the Holocaust in the NDH. …
launched in the Croatian mass media, depicting Serbs as sub-humans. Tudjman repeatedly called for German … during World War II and praising the mass murder of Serbs in World War II. In his songs, "Thompson" has verses … verses such as "Oh, Neretva, flow down, drive the Serbs into the blue Adriatic Sea," and "Shining star above … including Serbs, Jews, Roma and anti-fascists, becoming one of the key figures of the genocide of Serbs, the …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 August 2022 English
In Moldova, the number of dual citizens has risen exponentially in the last decades. Before annexation, many saw Russia as granting citizenship to—or passportizing—large numbers in Crimea. Both are regions …
Russians are the majority in Crimea, and ethnic Serbs Introduction 9 are the majority within Republika …
Wilson Center Canada · 27 May 2022 English
Denmark is the Vice President of Programs and Director of Studies; Senior Advisor to the Asia Program; and Senior Fellow in the Kissinger Institute on China and the United States …
from Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina but not Serbs from Kosovo, because of Serbia territorial claims …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 January 2022 English
In the wake of the devastating First World War, leaders of the victorious powers reconfigured the European continent, resulting in new understandings of nation, state, and citizenship. Religious identity, symbols, …
change Serbs into Croats. The use of religious conversion to achieve ethnic conversion for Serbs stood …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 January 2022 English
Since the 1980s the study of genocide has exploded, both historically and geographically, to encompass earlier epochs, other continents, and new cases. The concept of genocide has proved its worth, …
nations.” And in 1848–49, while the Hungarians and Serbs sought to eliminate each other from the Banat (the …
