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Why Do Political Elites Fracture? The Unusual Case of the Yugoslav Communist Elite

Journal of Historical Sociology, 2021
AbstractAfter World War II, Yugoslavia as a state was reconstituted by a small communist elite. Since this was an ideocratic rule, ideology was taken seriously by the elite and treated enthusiastically. One of the elite’s initial goals was to speedily develop Yugoslavia, so that a Western level of economic development be achieved.
Sergej Flere, Tibor Rutar
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A Communist Rechtsstaat?—The Case of Yugoslav Constitutionalism

Government and Opposition, 1970
PLATO'S ACCOUNT OF THE PLACE OF LAW IN THE POLITICAL ORDER IS in two phases, One is found in the Republic. The Republic is utopian; it describes the ideal state. In this state law has no place; ideal rulers do not need to be bound by law in order to do justice, and governmental relationships need not be defined by law if they are by nature ideal.
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The retraumatization of the 1948 communist purges in Yugoslav literary culture

2004
This article examines the legacy of Titoist rule and its often-overlooked abuses in its attempt to purge the political body of the Stalinist heritage in literature. Revisiting the 1948 legacy of the intra-Communist divide within the context of former Yugoslavia, this article offers a lesser-known aspect of cultural policies characteristic of the first ...
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Variation in the Evolution of the Yugoslav Communist Parties

1994
During 1990 there were fundamental shifts in the composition and character of East-European regimes. These changes were accompanied by the fall from power of the Communist Party in virtually all of these nation states. Not all, however, withdrew in good grace; and not all have survived or matured into viable political movements in their respective ...
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The Yugoslav Communists' Special Relationship with the British Labour Party 1950–1956

Cold War History, 2013
This article uses new evidence to investigate Yugoslav foreign policy through the prism of inter-party relations rather than traditional high diplomacy. It shows the Yugoslav Communists hoped comradeship with Britain's Labour Party would influence Western policies to counter the Soviet threat.
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The Contested Country: Yugoslav Unity and Communist Revolution, 1919-1953

Geographical Review, 1992
Alexander B. Murphy, Aleksa Djilas
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Yugoslav Youth Communist Press: State Sponsored Subculture?

2009
In this paper I analyze how, during the second half of the 1970s, in communist Yugoslavia, one specific communist media – the youth press – originally designed as a chief political party tool, turned into a focal point of a new urban youth subculture. Once actively politically engaged, in the second part of the 1970s the youth press shifted its focus ...
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Migrant Workers as a Security Challenge for the Yugoslav Communist Regime

2022
By allowing hundreds of thousands of workers to temporarily work in Western, capitalist Europe, communist Yugoslavia allowed some of its citizens to come into contact with a different political, economic, and social system than the Yugoslav one. For many of these people, this resulted in a loss of faith in socialism as the best system for regulating ...
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Motherhood and the Yugoslav Communist State in the Revolutionary Era, 1943–1953

2016
In 1943, the Croatian branch of the sole gender-specific organisation in the communist-led Yugoslav Partisan movement, the Antifascist Front of Women (AFŽ), launched its wartime journal, Žena u borbi (Woman in the struggle). The cover of the journal’s first issue features a sketch of a strong, angry-looking barefoot woman holding a young child in her ...
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The Origins of Yugoslav Communist Ideology: Theoretical Authorities and Revolutionary Experience

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The article presents a critical examination of the various perspectives on the genesis and underlying factors of the Yugoslav model of socialism. The hypotheses regarding the non-Marxist theoretical origins, which are currently regarded as unproven, are subjected to analysis. In addition, practical experience, particularly the establishment of people’s
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