When Cultures Collide by Richard D. Lewis

When Cultures Collide by Richard D. Lewis

Author:Richard D. Lewis
Language: eng
Format: azw3, epub
ISBN: 9781904838029
Publisher: Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Published: 2005-09-28T22:00:00+00:00


Culture

Values

antipathy toward Serbs

sense of belonging to Europe

Catholic attitudes

pride in cultural heritage

strong family attachments

pessimism

social envy

respect for education

passion for the Adriatic

Although it is not actually a value, the Croatians’ lasting hatred of the Serbs must be mentioned. It is an animosity that dates back to the tribal period. Centuries of subjugation politically emasculated the Croats’ elite, who offered intellectual opposition rather than fighting for power. They fear and despise the more numerous Serbs, whom they regard as “Oriental barbarians.”



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