{"product_id":"a-concise-history-of-serbia-9781107630215","title":"A Concise History of Serbia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book provides a comprehensive history of Serbia,from the Slav migrations to the present day,tracing key developments and the impact of events on the people. It highlights the common themes of migrations,relations with neighboring empires,and the vitality of Serb identity. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 542 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26 January 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating and accessible book delves into the rich tapestry of Serbia's history, spanning from the sixth-century Slav migrations to the present day. It intricately uncovers the pivotal developments surrounding the medieval and modern polities associated with the Serbs, unveiling a captivating narrative of entanglements and communication between southeastern and broader Europe, occasionally with global repercussions. This is a comprehensive history of Serb states, institutions, and societies, which also grants a voice to individual experiences in an endeavor to comprehend the profound impact of the events described on the lives of those who lived through them. While acknowledging the absence of a direct continuity between the pre-modern and modern periods, Dejan Djokić skillfully identifies several recurring themes, including: the profound impact of migrations on the Serbs and their societies; the intricate relations with neighboring empires and peoples; Serbia's unique position as a society forged in the imperial borderlands; and the remarkable polycentricity of Serbia. Moreover, this volume shines a spotlight on the remarkable resilience of Serb identity, showcasing its ability to evolve and thrive in various incarnations throughout centuries through reinvention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 718g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 217 x 143 x 32 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781107630215\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DejanDjokic","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44138565501178,"sku":"9781107630215","price":28.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1680269293534_book.jpg?v=1680275109","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/a-concise-history-of-serbia-9781107630215","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}