The Balkanization of the West : the confluence of postmodernism and postcommunism /

This text argues that the media have reduced the world to a collective voyeur passively watching, monitoring, and observing crimes against humanity in former Yugoslavia. The Balkan war has produced the Balkanization of the West with the Western powers seemingly paralyzed by internecine warfare.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meštrović, Stjepan Gabriel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Temas:
North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique Nord.
Since 1989
Postmodernism > Social aspects.
Post-communism.
World politics > 1989-
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995.
Postmodernisme > Aspect social.
Postcommunisme.
Politique mondiale > 1989-
Guerre dans l'ex-Yougoslavie, 1991-1995.
HISTORY.
World politics.
Conflict
Europe
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From the postmodern culture of fun to the grim realities of postcommunism
  • Still hunting Nazis, and losing reality
  • Unwelcome alternatives
  • The postmodernist as voyeur
  • The end of morality?
  • What went wrong with the enlightenment project?
  • What would a genuine post-Marxism be like?
  • Conclusions.

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