Historical Dictionary of Kosovo
- ISBN-10
- 0810874830
- ISBN-13
- 9780810874831
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 452
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-11-15
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Author
- Robert Elsie
Description
This second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Kosovo relates the history of Kosovo through a chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and over 400 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, places, and events; institutions and organizations; and political, economic, social, cultural, and religious facets. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Kosovo.
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