{"product_id":"balkan-ghosts-robert-d-kaplan-9780312424930","title":"Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History (New Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the assassination that triggered World War I to the ethnic warfare in Serbia, Bosnia, and Croatia, the Balkans have been the crucible of the twentieth century, the place where terrorism and genocide first became tools of policy. Chosen as one of the Best Books of the Year by \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and greeted with critical acclaim as \"the most insightful and timely work on the Balkans to date\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e), Kaplan's prescient, enthralling, and often chilling political travelogue is already a modern classic. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis new edition of the \u003ci\u003eBalkan Ghosts\u003c\/i\u003e includes six opinion pieces written by Robert Kaplan about the Balkans between 1996 and 2000 beginning just after the implementation of the Dayton Peace Accords and ending after the conclusion of the Kosovo war, with the removal of Slobodan Milosevic from power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert D. Kaplan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0312424930\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780312424930\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.93lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.32h x 5.48w x 0.84d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2005 pg. 162","brand":"Robert D. Kaplan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44049028710655,"sku":"9780312424930","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f8f5afdc-66bf-4286-98f6-275005944983.jpg?v=1684999196","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/balkan-ghosts-robert-d-kaplan-9780312424930","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}