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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828761203321

Autore

Reicher Stephen

Titolo

Self and nation : categorization, contestation, and mobilization / / Steve Reicher and Nick Hopkins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE, 2001

ISBN

0-7619-6919-5

1-4462-3625-0

1-281-25109-7

9786611251093

1-84787-671-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 242 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HopkinsNick

Disciplina

320.54

Soggetti

Nationalism

Nationalism - Psychological aspects

Group identity

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

Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 The National Question; 2 Psychology and Nationhood; 3 Nation and Mobilization; 4 National Identity and International Relations; 5 In Quest of National Character; 6 Lessons in National History; 7 Representing the National Community; 8 Changing Categories and Changing Contexts; 9 Nationalist Psychology and the Psychology of Nationhood; References; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

This volume offers a psychological explanation of issues related to nationhood, nationalism and national identity. It addresses key concepts of identity, national character, national history and nationalist psychology.