Nations, states, and violence [[electronic resource] /] / David D. Laitin
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| Autore: |
Laitin David D
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| Titolo: |
Nations, states, and violence [[electronic resource] /] / David D. Laitin
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.54 |
| Soggetto topico: | Nationalism |
| Nation-state | |
| Political violence | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| "References to author's own work": p. 153-155. | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Figures and Table; 1 The Pandemonium of Nations; 2 National Cascades; 3 The Cultural Foundations of Nationalism; 4 Nations and the Twenty-First Century State; 5 Managing the Multinational State; Notes; References to Author's Own Work; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A powerfully argued and trenchant examination of the sources and consequences of nationalism by one of the world's leading scholars in the field. - ;Nations, States, and Violence presents a revisionist view of the sources of nationalism, the relationship of the nation to culture, and the implications of nationalism and cultural heterogeneity for the future of the nation-state. It accepts the now-standard view that national identities are not inherited traits but constructed communities in order to serve political ends. But the resulting national identities do not emerge from some metaphorical |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Nations, states, and violence |
| ISBN: | 1-4356-1771-1 |
| 9786611145439 | |
| 0-19-152788-2 | |
| 1-281-14543-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910792254403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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