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National days/national ways : historical, political, and religious celebrations around the world /

Internal and external repercussions of holidays and celebrations in more than a dozen countries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fuller, Linda K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Argentina : Argentine national ways in politics : elites and caudillism / Susana N. Vittadini Andrés
  • Australia : the bicentenary of Australia : celebration of a nation / Leanne White
  • Canada : Canadian days : non-Canadian ways / Derek Foster
  • China : from national day to national way : the story of October 1 / Chen Yanru
  • China : national image on National Day and patriotic education in China : the 50th National Day of the People's Republic of China / Xu Xiaoge
  • Ethiopia : holiday celebrations among the highlanders of Ethiopia / Tsegay Wolde-Georgis
  • Ghana : globalization and broadcasting the Ghanian National Day / Kwasi Ansu-Kyeremeh
  • Japan : Japan's National Foundation Day : lack of consensus leads to lack of celebration / Stephen M. Ryan
  • Kuwait : Kuwait's National Day : four decades of transformed celebrations / Nibal K. Bourisly and Maher N. Al-hajii
  • New Zealand : Waitangi Day : New Zealand's National Day / Parehau Richards and Chris Ryan
  • Nigeria : nationalism, mass media, and the crisis of national identity in Nigeria / Mohammed Musa and Ayo Oyeleye
  • Norway : Norway's 17th of May : a historical date and a day of national celebrations / Knut Mykland
  • Romania : the Romanian way : from nationalism to privatism / Sorin Matei
  • Singapore : reading Singapore's National Day : a case study in the rhetoric of nationalism / Linda K. Fuller
  • South Africa : (re)building a nation : South Africa's Heritage Day as a site of renaming, reimaging, and remembering / Scott M. Schönfeldt-Aultman and Gust A. Yep
  • Spain : national days throughout the history and the geography of Spain / Ignacio Molina A. de Cienfuegos and Jorge Martínez Bárcena
  • Turkey : nation and celebration : an iconology of the Republic of Turkey / Halil Nalçaoglu
  • Ukraine : in search of holidays : the case of Ukraine / Natalia Kostenko, Tatyana Androsenko, and Ludmila Males
  • United States : Martin Luther King Day : a celebration of the American architect of the beloved community / Teixeira Nash and Irelene P. Ricks.