ISBN:
0761954503
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1412931835
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9780761954507
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9781412931830
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 207 pages)
Series Statement:
New horizons in sociology
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.2
Keywords:
Nationalisme
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Sciences sociales / Philosophie
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
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Nationalism
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Social sciences / Philosophy
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Nationalisme
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Moderniteit
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Sociologische aspecten
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Nationalismus
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Philosophie
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Sozialwissenschaften
;
Nationalism
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Social sciences Philosophy
;
Politische Soziologie
;
Nationalismus
;
Soziologische Theorie
;
Nationalismus
;
Politische Soziologie
;
Nationalismus
;
Soziologische Theorie
Note:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-200)
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Cover; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- Modernity, nationalism and social theory: a general outline; Chapter 2 -- Modernity and nationalism: transformation and integration; Chapter 3 -- Nationalism and structure; Chapter 4 -- Nationalism and culture; Chapter 5 -- Nationalism, agency and social change; Chapter 6 -- Towards a typology of forms of nationalism; Chapter 7 -- The new radical nationalisms: globalization, xenophobia and cultural violence; Chapter 8 -- Debating the limits of nationalism: possibilities for postnationalism; References; Index
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Why has nationalism proved so durable? What are the roots of its appeal? This sharp and accessible book slices through the myths surrounding nationalism and provides an important new perspective on this perennial subject. The book argues that: nationalism is persistent, not merely because of its specific ideological appeal, but because it expresses some of the major conflicts in modernity; nationalism reflects and reinforces four key trends in western social development: state formation, democratization, capitalism and the rationalization of culture; the forms of nationalism can be organized i
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