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Nationalism, Ethnicity and the State

Making and Breaking Nations

John Coakley

EPUB
ca. 64,99

SAGE Publications img Link Publisher

Sozialwissenschaften, Recht, Wirtschaft / Politikwissenschaft

Beschreibung

This exciting new book is the first to offer a truly comprehensive account of the vibrant topic of nationalism.

Packed with a series of rich, illustrative examples, the book examines this powerful and remarkable political force by exploring:

- Definitions of nationalism

- Language and nationalism

- Religion and Nationalism

- Nationalist history

- The social roots of ideologies and the significance of race, gender and class

- Nationalist movements, from dominant majorities to peripheral minorities socio-economic and sociological perspectives

- State responses to nationalism

Supported by a number of helpful illustrations, tables and diagrams, the text is both engaging and highly informative.

Nationalism, Ethnicity and the State: Making and Breaking Nations will prove an insightful read for both undergraduate and postgraduate students and researchers in the area of Politics and International Relations.

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Schlagwörter

Race and Nation, Suppressing Minorities, NATIONALIST MOBILIZATION, The Birth of Nationalism, Nationalism and Language, nation, Nationalism and Religion, Nationalism and History, Gender and Nation, Nationalist History