POULTON, HUGH - Balkans, The: Minorities and States in Conflict (Minority Rights publications)

London England, Minority Rights Publications, 1991. 1st Paperback Printing, Binding: Soft Cover, Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo 1873194056 Paperback Paperback .Balkans, The: Minorities and States in Conflict (Minority Rights publications) The rise of nationalism in the 19th, and early 20th Centuries in the formation of the present states of Greece, Bulgaria, Albania and Yugoslavia. Subsequent attempts at creating a national consciousness' within each state, in a region that is home to so many ethnic, religious and linguistic groups, has been the cause of much disharmony and has lead to the denial by some governments of the rights, even the existence, of.