Foreword. Introduction.
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1. The Balkan didactic literature in the post-communist period .
- Introduction.
- The revision of the teaching of history after 1990.
- Characteristics of the Balkan history textbooks after the fall of communism .
- The project for a Common History.
- Reactions against the revision of history.
- Conclusions.
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2. The evolution of history textbooks in Romania after the fall of communism.
- Historical subjects during internationalist communism 1944-1965.
- Historical subjects during nationalist communism1965-1989.
- The evolution of history textbooks after 1990.
- The reformation stages of the history textbooks.
- Problems brought up by alternative history textbooks. The Cluj textbook incident.
- The historiographical implications of this incident.
- The ethnocentric conception reflected in the didactics of history.
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3. The teaching of history in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the conflict and post-conflict period.
- Introduction.
- The political situation of Bosnia and Herzegovina after the fall of communism.
- Education during the conflict period.
- Education during the post-conflict period.
- The history textbooks.
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4. The Ottoman heritage in the Balkans.
- 1.The toponym Balkans.
- The Ottoman heritage in the Balkans.
- The decline of the Ottoman Empire and its effects on the Balkan Peples.
- Muslim minorities from South-Eastern Europe: a heritage of the Ottoman period.
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5. Romanian-Turkish relations and the Turkish-Tatar minority from Romania.
- Romanian-Turkish relations .
- The Turkish-Tatar minority from Romania.
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6. Bosnia and its Ottoman heritage.
- Bosnia during the Ottoman period .
- Bosnia after the Ottoman period.
- The Bosnians during the communist period.
- Post-communist Bosnia.
- Relations with Turkey.
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7. The image of the Turks in the Romanian history textbooks during the post-communist period.
- The formation and expansion of the Ottoman Empire.
- Christianity versus Islam.
- 3 The fight against the Ottomans conducted by Țările Române . in the 14th -18th centuries .
- The Eastern Question.
- The Phanariote century .
- The liberation wars of the peoples from the Ottoman Empire – The Revolution of 1821, The Independence War.
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8. The image of the Turks in the Bosnian history textbooks during the post-communist period.
- The origin and creation of the Ottoman state.
- The organization and functioning of the Ottoman state.
- Ottoman expansion in the Balkans. The conquest of Bosnia by the Ottomans.
- Bosnia during the Ottoman period.
- The decline of the Ottoman Empire – 17th and 18th centuries .
- The vilayet of Bosnia during the 19th century.
- Ottoman influences.
Conclusions. Bibliography. Illustrations.