Ethnonationalism in the contemporary world : Walker Connor and the study of nationalism / / edited by Daniele Conversi

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910208851703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2002
• ISBN: 1-134-50298-2; 0-415-26373-5; 1-280-10572-0; 0-203-16624-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiv, 302 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): ConversiDaniele
• Disciplina: 320.54/09/045
• Soggetti: Nationalism; Ethnic relations - Political aspects; Ethnicity - Political aspects; Ethnic groups - Political activity; National characteristics - Political aspects; World politics
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Originally published: 2002.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preface 1 - Conceptualizing Nationalism, Daniele Conversi ; 2 - Nationalism and Political Illegitimacy, Walker Connor ; Modernity and Emotions 3 - Dating the Nation, Anthony D Smith; 4 - The Primordialists, Donald L. Horowitz ; 5 - The Primordialist/ Constructivist Debate Today, Joshua A. Fishman ; Case Studies 6 - Sabino's Sin: Racism and the Founding of Basque Nationalism, William Douglass ; 7 - Ethnonationalism in Black and White: Scholars and the South African revolution, John Stone ; 8 - Sovereignty or separation? Contemporary political discourse in Canada, John Edwards ; Applied Connorian Perspectives 9 - Federations and The Management of Nations: Walker Connor and Ernest Gellner, Brendan OLLeary ; 10 - Ethnic conflict and third party mediation: A critical review, William Safran ; 11 - Religion and Nationalism in the First World, John Coakley ; Wider Implications 12 - Homeland Making and the Territorialization of National Identity, Robert J. Kaiser ; 13 - Ethnicity and Nationality: The ; Twin-Matrices of Nationalism, Thomas Spira ; 14 - Resisting Primordialism (and other -isms), Daniele Conversi ; 15 - A Bibliography, 1967-2001, Walker Connor
• Sommario/riassunto: As a result of many states reshaping their foreign policies in response to what is termed the terrorist threat, this title is a guide to understanding the ethnonational forces that undergird much of the terrorist activity.