LEADER 03052nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910456697203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-36750-1 010 $a9786612367502 010 $a0-19-970824-X 035 $a(CKB)2550000000003193 035 $a(EBL)472310 035 $a(OCoLC)507428601 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000337535 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11260105 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000337535 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10289469 035 $a(PQKB)10903585 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC472310 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL472310 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10353940 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL236750 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000003193 100 $a20090925d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aExtreme politics$b[electronic resource] $enationalism, violence, and the end of Eastern Europe /$fCharles King 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (256 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-537038-4 311 $a0-19-537037-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Part I: Theory and Comparison; 2. The National Origins of Nationalism Studies; 3. Loser Nationalisms: How Certain Ideas of the Nation Succeed or Fail; 4. The Micropolitics of Social Violence; Part II: Eastern Europe and Eurasia; 5. Post-Postcommunism: Is There Still an "Eastern Europe"?; 6. The Benefits of Ethnic War; 7. Diasporas and International Politics; 8. Migration, Institutions, and Ethnicity; 9. Conclusion: History and the Science of Politics; Notes; Bibliography; Index; 330 $aWhy do some violent conflicts endure across the centuries, while others become dimly remembered ancient struggles among forgotten peoples? Is nationalism really the powerful force that it appeared to be in the 1990's? In this wide-ranging and readable set of essays, Charles King examines the conceptual intersection of nationalist ideology, social violence, and the political transformation of Europe and Eurasia over the last two decades. The end of communism seemed to usher in a period of radical change-an era of ""extreme politics"" that pitted nations, ethnic groups, and violent entrepreneurs 606 $aEthnic conflict$zEurope, Eastern 606 $aPolitical violence$zEurope, Eastern 606 $aNationalism$zEurope, Eastern 607 $aEurope, Eastern$xEthnic relations$xPolitical aspects 607 $aEurope, Eastern$xPolitics and government$y1989- 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEthnic conflict 615 0$aPolitical violence 615 0$aNationalism 676 $a305.800947 700 $aKing$b Charles$f1967-$0297384 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456697203321 996 $aExtreme politics$91930545 997 $aUNINA