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Genre/Form: | Aufsatzsammlung |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Walker Connor |
ISBN: | 0691087849 9780691087849 0691025630 9780691025636 |
OCLC Number: | 28112837 |
Description: | xiii, 234 pages ; 25 cm |
Contents: | Ch. 1. The British Intellectual Tradition ("Self-Determination: The New Phase") -- Ch. 2. American Scholarship in the Post-World War II Era ("Nation-Building or Nation-Destroying?") -- Ch. 3. More Recent Developments ("Ethnonationalism") -- Ch. 4. Terminological Chaos ("A Nation Is a Nation, Is a State, Is an Ethnic Group, Is a ... ") -- Ch. 5. Illusions of Homogeneity ("Myths of Hemispheric, Continental, Regional, and State Unity") -- Ch. 6. The Seductive Lure of Economic Explanations ("Eco- or Ethno-Nationalism?") -- Ch. 7. Ahistoricalness: The Case of Western Europe ("Ethnonationalism in the First World: The Present in Historical Perspective") -- Ch. 8. Man Is a [R(n)ational] Animal ("Beyond Reason: The Nature of the Ethnonational Bond") -- Ch. 9. When Is a Nation? ("From Tribe to Nation?"). |
Responsibility: | Walker Connor. |
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Abstract:
A collection of essays, which examine 19th-and early 20th-century debate among British scholars on the viability and desirability of the multinational state, the American "nation-building" school of thought that dominated the literature on political development in the post-World War II era, and the explosion of literature on ethnonationalism.
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"This collection ... by one of the leading scholars of ethnonationalism is both highly instructive about the essential nature of the problem and unusually prescient in its anticipation of the ethnic and nationalist resurgence in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union."--Foreign Affairs Read more...
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