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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778895803321

Titolo

The morality of nationalism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Robert McKim and Jeff McMahan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1997

ISBN

0-19-773101-5

1-280-45252-8

0-19-535593-8

0-585-18183-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (384 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

McKimRobert

McMahanJeff

Disciplina

320.54

Soggetti

Nationalism - Moral and ethical aspects

Political ethics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; 1 Introduction; I: THE NATURE, SOURCES, AND PSYCHOLOGY OF NATIONALISM; II: NATIONALISM AND THE DEMANDS OF IMPARTIALITY; III: NATIONALISM, LIBERALISM, AND THE STATE; IV: TOLERATION AMONG NATIONAL GROUPS; V: NATIONAL SELF-DETERMINATION, SOVEREIGNTY, AND INTERVENTION; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This volume addresses the the ethics of nationalism. Rather than analyzing the descriptive and prescriptive themes and issues of policy, this collection focuses on the deeper moral issues that must be addressed if a policy prescription is to be well grounded.