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Title: Gow, James, and Cathie Carmichael. Slovenia and the Slovenes: a Small State and the New Europe.(Book Review)
Author: Charles W. Ingrao
Publication: Austrian History Yearbook (Refereed)
Date: January 1, 2002
Publisher: Berghahn Books, Inc.
Page: 254(2)Article Type: Book ReviewDistributed by Thompson Gale
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Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000. Pp. 234. Slovenia has the distinction of being the first republic to seek and attain independence from Socialist Yugoslavia, yet it has attracted the least attention from scholars and the media. There are many reasons for what has been a decade of neglect. With a population of barely two million, it is (at least for the moment) the smallest of the Yugoslav successor states. It is also unique among them in having no precontemporary history as a discrete political or administrative entity. Perhaps most importantly, it was created with only minimal violence and has been relatively untroubled ever since. Slovenia has hidden its light under the burning bushel of problems that continue to afflict...
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