| 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?") |
| Analysis |
Ethnic groups Political activity |
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Ethnic relations Political aspects |
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Ethnicity Political aspects |
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National characteristics Political aspects |
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Nationalism |
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World politics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Ethnic conflict -- Political aspects.
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Ethnic groups -- Political activity.
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Ethnic relations -- Political aspects.
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Ethnicity -- Political aspects.
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National characteristics -- Political aspects.
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Nationalism.
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World politics.
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| LC no. |
93017829 |
| ISBN |
0691025630 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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0691087849 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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