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Emerging as an independent state in 1991 at the break up of the remnants of Tito's Yugoslavia, Slovenia now faces the challenge of defining itself as a sovereign country within the "New Europe", as it deals with problems of political & economic transition from both the communist period & the dissolution of the Yugoslav federation. This comprehensive introduction to the history, culture & politics of Slovenia shows how Slovenes are working to become part of Europe while striving to preserve their distinctive culture.Cathie Carmichael is the author of 'Slovenia and the Slovenes', published 2000 under ISBN 9780253336637 and ISBN 0253336635.
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