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UNINA9910815901703321 |
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Autore |
Mock Steven J. <1972-> |
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Titolo |
Symbols of defeat in the construction of national identity / / Steven Mock |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
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1-107-22947-2 |
1-139-19980-3 |
1-280-48460-8 |
9786613579584 |
1-139-20571-4 |
1-139-20352-5 |
1-139-20650-8 |
1-139-20211-1 |
1-139-20492-0 |
1-139-00402-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 297 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nationalism - History |
National characteristics - Memory |
Crises - Psychological aspects - History |
Memory - Social aspects - History |
Collective memory - History |
Political messianism - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Theories of nations and nationalism -- Totem sacrifice and national identity -- Symbols of defeat in national monument and ritual -- The defeat narrative in national myth and symbol -- Implications to politics and diplomacy -- Exceptions. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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If nationalism is the assertion of legitimacy for a nation and its effectiveness as a political entity, why do many nations emphasize images of their own defeat in understanding their history? Using Israel, |
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