Managing "Spoiled" national identity: War, tourism, and memory in Croatia

American Sociological Review

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 613-634

  Rivera, Lauren A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMORY; NATIONAL IDENTITY; STATE ROLE; TOURISM; WAR;

CROATIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 57749124652     PISSN: 00031224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000312240807300405     Document Type: Article

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