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Slom socijalizma i uspon nacionalizma
The Collapse of Socialism and the Ascent of Nationalism

Author(s): Zvonko Posavec
Subject(s): Political Theory, Government/Political systems, Nationalism Studies, Transformation Period (1990 - 2010)
Published by: Fakultet političkih znanosti u Zagrebu
Keywords: socialism; nationalism; Croatia;

Summary/Abstract: The author analyses the predictions of the demise of socialism in the works of H. Arendt, T. Parsons and R. Dahrendorf. He also enumerates enduring elements on which nationalism has relied upon in modern spiritual history, defines nationalism and looks into its influence on Croatian political system. The author focuses on the political significance of nationalism and cautions against its dangers unless reined in by the institutions of the state of law.

  • Issue Year: XXXII/1995
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 142-151
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Croatian