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Overview
Focusing scholarly attention on a little known area of Europe, the book brings together analysts with an insider's view to examine the short and long-term challenges facing the region, the intricate relationship between politics and economics and the irrelevance of quick fixes in the postwar reform of Southeast Europe.
Synopsis
Focusing scholarly attention on a little known area of Europe, the book brings together analysts with an insider's view to examine the short and long-term challenges facing the region, the intricate relationship between politics and economics and the irrelevance of quick fixes in the postwar reform of Southeast Europe.
Booknews
Economists from within and beyond the peninsula, some current or former government officials, present seven essays on the potential for economic and political unity in the region, and report on seven individual countries. The topics include addicts and pushers of aid to the Balkans, regional cooperation, poverty and development, and transition failures. Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Yugoslavia, Macedonia, and Romania are the countries. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)