Crafting State-Nations : India and other multinational democracies / / Alfred Stepan, Juan J. Linz, Yogendra Yadav

• Autore: Stepan Alfred C.
• Pubblicazione: Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (331 p.)
• Disciplina: 321/.8
• Soggetto topico: Multinational states; Democracy
• Persona (resp. second.): LinzJuan J <1926-2013, > (Juan José); YadavYogendra
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; 1 Comparative Theory and Political Practice: Do We Need a ''State-Nation'' Model as Well as a ''Nation-State'' Model?; 2 India as a State-Nation: Shared Political Community amidst Deep Cultural Diversity; 3 Four Indian Cases That Challenge State-Nation Theory?; 4 Tamils in India: How State-Nation Policies Helped Construct Multiple but Complementary Identities; 5 Tamils in Sri Lanka: How Nation-State Policies Helped Construct Polar and Conflictual Identities; 6 Ukraine: State-Nation Policies in a Unitary State ; 7 Federacy: A Formula for Democratically Managing Multinational Societies in Unitary States8 The U.S. Federal Model and Multinational Societies: Some Problems for Democratic Theory and Practice; Bibliography; 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; Z
• Titolo autorizzato: Crafting State-Nations
• ISBN: 0-8018-9942-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910788370503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II