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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779881003321

Titolo

Crossing boundaries [[electronic resource] ] : ethnicity, race, and national belonging in a transnational world / / edited by Brian D. Behnken and Simon Wendt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2013

ISBN

1-4985-1506-1

0-7391-8131-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (339 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BehnkenBrian D

WendtSimon

Disciplina

320.54

Soggetti

Nationalism - Social aspects

Ethnicity - Political aspects

Transnationalism

Emigration and immigration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Illustrations; Introduction; Ch01. Politics of Belonging on a Caribbean Borderland; Ch02. "To the Reconciliation of All Dominicans"; Ch03. Mexico's American/America's Mexican; Ch04. Nuestro USA?; Ch05. Imperial Citizenship and the Origins of South African Nationalism, 1902-1923; Ch06. "An African Nation in the Western Hemisphere"; Ch07. Transnational Et hnic Identities and Garinagu Political Organizations in the Diaspora; Ch08. Avoiding Vagabond Nationality; Ch09. Russians in Manchuria; Ch10. Japan's Race War; Ch11. Creating a European Constitutional Monarchy for Afghanistan

Ch12. "So Tired of the Parts I Had to Play"Ch13. About "Thunderstorms of History" and a Society in Crisis; Ch14. Beyond the Straight State; Index; About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

Crossing Boundaries: Ethnicity, Race, and National Belonging in a Transnational World, edited by Brian D. Behnken and Simon Wendt, explores ethnic and racial nationalism within a transnational and transcultural framework in the long twentieth-century (late nineteenth to early twenty-first century). The themes of this study include race,



ethnicity, nationalism, transnationalism, and transculturalism. Scholars and laypeople interested in national development, ethnic nationalism as well as world history will find this volume of great val