The author displays the complex constitutional history of Serbia as a case study, following the evolution of the most important concepts such as human rights and the rule of law. The first part of the book ( Developments"e;) displays the main events as a chronological narrative, also giving a sketch of the history of Serbian legal institutions. The second part ( The Evolution of Constitutionalism"e;) follows the evolution of two principal constitutional concepts i.e. human rights and the rule of law in Serbia. The third part ( Serbia and Yugoslavia"e;) analyses the specific historical dimensions of Serbian constitutionalism in its relationship with the history of the Balkan peninsula.