Nations and nationalism
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Malden, MA:
Blackwell Publishing,
c2006
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Series: | New perspectives on the past
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Table of Contents:
- Definitions. State and nation. The Nation
- Culture in agrarian society. Power and culture in the agro-literature polity. Culture. The state in agrarian society. The varieties of agrarian rulers
- Industrial society. The society of perpetual growth. Social genetics. The age of universal high culture
- The transition to an age of nationalism. A note on the weakness of nationalism. Wild and garden cultures
- What is a nation? The course of true nationalism never did run smooth
- Social entropy and equality in industrial society. Obstacles to entropy. Fissures and barriers. A diversity of focus
- A typology of nationalisms. The varieties of nationalist experience. Diaspora nationalism
- The future of nationalism. Industrial culture - one or many?
- Nationalism and ideology. Who is for Nuremberg? One nation, one state
- Conclusion. What is not being said. Summary.