Myths and memories of the nation /
"This book explores the roots of nationalism by examining the myths, symbols, and memories of the nation through an "ethno-symbolic" approach. It reveals the continuing power of myth and memory to mobilize, define, and shape people and their destinies. It examines the variety and dura...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Nationalism and the historians
- National identity and myths of ethnic descent
- The problem of national identity: ancient, medieval, and modern?
- Chosen peoples: why ethnic groups survive
- National and ethnoscape
- Gastronomy or geology? The role of nationalism in the reconstruction of nations
- Ethnic nationalism and the plight of minorities
- Zionism and diaspora nationalism
- National identity and the idea of European unity
- The resurgence of nationalism? Myth and memory in the renewal of nations.