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Autore |
Flynn James R |
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Titolo |
Beyond patriotism [[electronic resource] ] : from Truman to Obama / / James R. Flynn |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Exeter, U.K., : Imprint Academic, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-44555-7 |
9786613445551 |
1-84540-346-0 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (223 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Internationalism |
Nationalism - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. The patriotic era -- pt. 2. The transition -- pt. 3. The post-national era. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Beyond Patriotism argues that some millions of Americans have become "post-national" people who put the good of humanity ahead of patriotism or national honour. It discusses the decisions that led them from the Vietnamese War, to the attempt to put Pol Pot back into power, to the sanctions against Iraq. Rather than lamenting the hay day of patriotism, post-national people should congratulate themselves on attaining moral maturity. They should clarify their thinking about why nationalism is b... |
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