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РАЗВОЈ НАТУРИЗМА У ЈУГОСЛАВИЈИ НА ПРИМЕРУ КОВЕРСАДЕ (1961–1981)
The Development of Naturism in Yugoslavia on the Example of Koversada (1961–1981)

Author(s): Aleksandar Raković
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, History, Social Sciences, Sociology, Theology and Religion, Sociology of Religion
Published by: Institut za noviju istoriju Srbije
Keywords: Yugoslavia; Naturism; Socialism; Roman Catholic Church; Adriatic Sea;

Summary/Abstract: Based on Yugoslav tabloid, church, tourist, naturist, hotel and catering, and entertainment press, as well as archives from the Tourist Association of Yugoslavia and other relevant literature, the paper talks about the development of naturism in Yugoslavia on the example of Koversada and the position of the communist authorities and the Roman Catholic Church regarding the 13th Congress of the International Naturist Federation at Camp Koversada in 1972 and the social circumstances that led to Vrsar, HTP Anita, and Koversada naturist camp, and with them socialist Yugoslavia, becoming one of the centers of world naturism.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 233-257
  • Page Count: 25
  • Language: Serbian