id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_ustwsoitlzhfdosaor3w2hmn2q M. Razsa Balkan Is Beautiful: Balkanism in the Political Discourse of Tudman's Croatia 2004 24 .pdf application/pdf 7790 553 58 ways in which Croatia's liminal position between "Europe" and the "Balkans" might serve as an ideal standpoint from which one might challenge Society in Southeast Europe, in Search of Responsive Government: State Building and Economic Growth in the Balkans (Budapest, Hungary: Center for Policy Studies, Central European University, 2003), 14. framework in which to examine the forms and processes of representation through which Croatian leaders negotiated their socalled final exit from the Balkans and return to Europe. 3. Today the term "Balkan" has been almost completely disassociated from its object, as journalists and academics utilize the conEast European Politics and Societies 631 debates over the meaning of Croatian identity and Croatia's political and social future were fought within the confines of the Balkan-Europe dichotomy. agreement or "legitimating outcome" of Croatian political discourse in the 1990s, in other words, was defining Croatian identity as European in opposition to the Balkans. ./cache/work_ustwsoitlzhfdosaor3w2hmn2q.pdf ./txt/work_ustwsoitlzhfdosaor3w2hmn2q.txt