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Kosovo : a short history
    Malcolm, Noel.
Publisher: New York University Press,
Pub date: [2000]
Pages: lii, 492 p. :
ISBN: 0814756425
Item info: 1 copy available at Rome-Jervis Public Library.
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Summary
With a new introduction by the author. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.
Author Biography
Noel Malcolm is a British columnist, writer and editor who was born in 1956. He was educated at Cambridge University and was a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge from 1981 to 1988.

Malcolm left teaching to become the Foreign Editor of the Spectator and a political columnist for London's Daily Telegraph.

Malcolm has written Bosnia: A Short Story, which puts the Bosnia-Hercegovina conflict into historical context and Kosovo: A Short Story, which outlines its history from medieval Serb state into modern times.

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Table of Contents
   Preface
   Acknowledgments p. ix
   A note on names and pronunciations p. xi
   Maps p. xv
   Introduction p. xxvii
   1 Orientation: places, names and peoples p. 1
   2 Origins: Serbs, Albanians and Vlachs p. 22
   3 Medieval Kosovo before Prince Lazar: 850s-1380s p. 41
   4 The battle and the Myth p. 58
   5 The last years of Medieval Serbian Kosovo: 1389-1455 p. 81
   6 Early Ottoman Kosovo: 1450s-1580s p. 93
   7 War, rebellion and religious life: 1580s-1680s p. 116
   8 The Austrian invasion and the 'Great Migration' of the Serbs: 1689-1690 p. 139
   9 Recovery and decline: 1690-1817 p. 163
   10 Reform and resistance: 1817-1878 p. 181
   11 Kosovo's other minorities: Vlachs, Gypsies, Turks, Jews and Circassians p. 202
   12 From the League of Prizren to the Young Turk revolution: 1878-1908 p. 217
   13 The great rebellions, the Serbian conquest and the First World War: 1908-1918 p. 239
   14 Kacaks and colonists: 1918-1941 p. 264
   15 Occupied Kosovo in the Second World War: 1941-1945 p. 289
   16 Kosovo under Tito: 1945-1980 p. 314
   17 Kosovo after the death of Tito: 1981-1997 p. 334
   Notes p. 357
   Glossary p. 428
   List of Manuscripts p. 431
   Bibliography p. 435
   Index p. 474
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Leader: am a0c
Fixed field data: 970711s2000 nyub b 001 0 eng
ISBN: 0814756425 : $35.00
Local system #: (Sirsi) ACT-4515
Local system #: MARION/ACP-7633/ARMBRUSTE
Cataloging source: DLC DLC DLC
Geographic area code: e-yu---
LC Call Number: DR2082 .M35 1998
Dewey class number: 949.71 21
Local call number: 949.71 MAL
Local holdings: RO
Personal Author: Malcolm, Noel.
Title: Kosovo : a short history / Noel Malcolm.
Edition: New updated ed.
Publication info: New York : New York University Press, [2000]
Physical descrip: lii, 492 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Geographic term: Kosovo (Serbia)--History.
Geographic term: Kosovo (Serbia)--Ethnic relations.
Held by: ROME
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