02384namaa2200481uu 4500 oapen59781 oapen 20251217011901.0 a||||fo|||||||||0| cr|mn|---annan 240424s2022a||||fo|||||||||0|eng d 9781003276661 9781032232270 9781032233048 10.4324/9781003276661 doi oapen oapen eng dc J thema JP thema Dzuverovic, Nemanja aut Peace and Security in the Western Balkans A Local Perspective Taylor & Francis Routledge [Imprint] 2022 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Free-to-read Unrestricted online access star This book outlines the main security threats, actors, and processes in the Western Balkans following the dissolution of Yugoslavia. Exploring the state of peace and security in the region it asks if a stable peace is achievable. The comparative framework explores state perspectives - from Serbia, Montenegro, Northern Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, and Kosovo - alongside military, political-societal, economic, and environmental security concerns. The interplay of international actors is also considered. Academics, scholars, and practitioners who deal with Balkan issues, either as a focus or comparatively, and have interests in security and peace studies will find the volume invaluable along with students of political science, security studies, peace studies, area studies (Eastern European studies and/or Southeast European studies), and international studies in general. Open licence https://oapen.org/article/rights eng Politics and government thema Society and Social Sciences thema Peacebuilding Poltics of scale Regional dynamics Security threats Western Balkans Dzuverovic, Nemanja edt Stojarová, Věra edt OAPEN Library. https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/59781 Free-to-read: OAPEN Library/DOAB: description of the publication 0 37762 37762