James Pettifer

James Pettiferis a British academic, author and journalist who has specialised inBalkanaffairs.

He was born in 1949 inHerefordand was educated atKing's School,Worcester,andHertford College, Oxford.^[1]

Pettifer has travelled extensively inGreece,Turkeyand the Balkans and he has written several tourist guides to the region, including theBlue Guide to Albania and Kosovo,one of the few such guides to the area. In the media, he has reported mainly forThe TimesandThe Wall Street Journaland he is a regular broadcaster and commentator on the Balkan countries on both radio and television.^[2]^[3]

His expertise has been employed academically. He was a Senior Associate Member ofSt Antony's College,Oxford, and a visiting professor in the Institute of Balkan Studies, inThessaloniki.^[1]He is currently teaching Balkan history at theOxford University Faculty of History.^[4]

Works[edit]

Pettifer's published work includes:

Turkish Labyrinth(Viking, 1997)ISBN 978-0-6708-5866-8
Blue Guide Bulgaria(A & C Black, 1998)ISBN 978-0-3933-1796-1
The New Macedonian Question(Springer, 1999)ISBN 978-0-2305-3579-4
The Greeks: The Land and People Since the War(Penguin, 2000).ISBN 978-0-1402-8899-5
Albania: From Anarchy to a Balkan Identity(with Miranda Vickers; NYU Press, 2000).ISBN 978-0-8147-8805-9
Blue Guide Albania and Kosovo(A & C Black, 2000).ISBN 978-1-9051-3127-3
Kosova Express: A Journey in Wartime(University of Wisconsin Press, 2005)ISBN 978-0-2992-0444-0
The Albanian Question: Reshaping the Balkans(with Miranda Vickers; I.B. Tauris, 2009).ISBN 978-1-8488-5095-8
The Making of the Greek Crisis(Penguing, 2012).ISBN 978-0-2419-6322-7
The Kosova Liberation Army Underground War to Balkan Insurgency, 1948–2001(Hurst & Company, 2012).ISBN 978-1-8490-4187-4
Lakes and Empires in Macedonian History: Contesting the Waters(with Miranda Vickers; Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021)ISBN 978-1-3502-2614-2

He has published many papers in academic and other journals, a selection of which is available on his website.

References[edit]

^^a ^bRamet, Sabrina P.; Simkus, Albert; Listhaug, Olga, eds. (2015).Civic and Uncivic Values in Kosovo: History, Politics, and Value Transformation.Central European University Press. p. 413-414.ISBN 9789633860748.
^Pettifer, James (2006). "About the author".Albanian Question: Reshaping the Balkans.I.B. Tauris.ISBN 9780857710246.
^Pettifer, James (2005). "About the author".Kosova Express: A Journey in Wartime.University of Wisconsin Press.ISBN 9780299204440.
^"James Pettifer".Simon & Schuster.

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[Ramet_&_Simkus-1] Ramet, Sabrina P.; Simkus, Albert; Listhaug, Olga, eds. (2015).Civic and Uncivic Values in Kosovo: History, Politics, and Value Transformation.Central European University Press. p. 413-414.ISBN 9789633860748.

[2] Pettifer, James (2006). "About the author".Albanian Question: Reshaping the Balkans.I.B. Tauris.ISBN 9780857710246.

[3] Pettifer, James (2005). "About the author".Kosova Express: A Journey in Wartime.University of Wisconsin Press.ISBN 9780299204440.

[4] "James Pettifer".Simon & Schuster.

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