Fixing national subjects in the 1920s southern Balkans: Also an international practice

American Ethnologist

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 338-356

  Cowan, Jane K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Borders; International institutions; Migration; Minorities; Nation building; Subjects; Supervision

Indexed keywords

EID: 37149053123     PISSN: 00940496     EISSN: 15481425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00039.x     Document Type: Article

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