Critical Approaches to Southeast Europe: A Cross-Disciplinary Series - CEU Press
Stigma, Fear and Foreign Policy: Serbia’s Destigmatization Dilemma in the Western Balkans
1st Edition
By Milan Krstić
February 27, 2026
This book tells a story about the stigmatization of Serbia and how the country has managed its stigma since 2001. It contributes to the theoretical understanding of the foreign policy of stigmatized states by examining how they select stigma-management strategies in relations with former ...
Opium in the Balkans: Cultivation, Processing, and Trade during the Interwar Period
1st Edition
By Vladan Jovanović
November 25, 2025
This book focuses on the cultivation, production, and trafficking of Macedonian raw opium, tracing and contextualizing both the licit and the illicit processing and trade of opium alkaloids from the Western Balkans through Turkey, and to the rest of the world between the two World Wars. The author ...
Riverine Citizenship: A Bosnian City in Love with the River
1st Edition
By Azra Hromadžic
September 10, 2024
Water potential is a significant natural wealth of most parts of the Balkans, and it has given rise to a surge in hydropower investments unparalleled across Europe. As part of the process, a dam was planned to be built on the Una River, which runs through the Bosnian town of Bihać. This ...
Captured Societies in Southeast Europe: Networks of Trust and Control
1st Edition
Edited
By Eric Gordy, Alena Ledeneva, Predrag Cveticanin
October 25, 2021
This series aims to catalyze and showcase social research that is built on engagement and interaction at the ground level in Southeast Europe. The INFORM project examined informal practices in Southeast European societies, studying the ways in which people accomplish the necessary tasks of life in ...