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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826204103321

Titolo

After independence : making and protecting the nation in postcolonial & postcommunist states / / edited by Lowell W. Barrington

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2006

ISBN

0-472-09898-5

1-282-44545-6

9786612445453

0-472-02508-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (317 p.)

Classificazione

15.50

89.22

Altri autori (Persone)

BarringtonLowell W. <1968->

Disciplina

320.54

Soggetti

Nationalism

Newly independent states - Politics and government

Postcolonialism

Post-communism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Nationalism and independence / Lowell W. Barrington -- Nationalism in postcolonial states / Joshua B. Forrest -- From Malay nationalism to a Malaysian nation? / Diane K. Mauzy -- Rwanda: tragic land of dual nationalisms / John F. Clark -- From irredentism to secession: the decline of pan-Somali nationalism / Peter J. Schraeder -- The post-Soviet nations after independence / Ian Bremmer -- Nationalism in post-Soviet Lithuania: new approaches for the nation of "innocent sufferers" / Terry D. Clark -- Kravchuk to the Orange Revolution: the victory of civic nationalism in post-Soviet Ukraine / Taras Kuzio -- Post-Soviet Armenia: nationalism and its (dis)contents / Razmik Panossian -- Georgia: nationalism from under the rubble / Stephen Jones -- Nationalism, nation making, and the postcolonial states of Asia, Africa, and Eurasia / Ronald Grigor Suny.