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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.
About the Author: John Coakley is Professor of Politics at the School of Politics & International Relations, University College Dublin.
Title: Nationalism, Ethnicity and the State : ...
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication Date: 2012
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good