Theorizing Nationalism by Andrew Thompson and Graham Day (2005, Trade Paperback)

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Theorizing Nationalism provides a comprehensive and accessible review of the main theoretical approaches to understanding nations, nationalism and national identities. Title: Theorizing Nationalism. Well illustrated with a variety of international examples, it gives a detailed insight into the contributions of key social theorists, including Anderson, Billig, Gellner, Hobshawn and Smith.

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PublisherPalgrave Macmillan The Limited
ISBN-100333962656
ISBN-139780333962657
eBay Product ID (ePID)30783072

Product Key Features

Number of Pages213 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameTheorizing Nationalism
Publication Year2005
SubjectSociology / General, Political Ideologies / Nationalism & Patriotism
TypeTextbook
AuthorAndrew Thompson, Graham Day
Subject AreaPolitical Science, Social Science
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight9.9 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2004-054707
Dewey Edition22
Number of Volumes1 vol.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal320.5401
Table Of ContentAcknowledgements Theorizing Nationalism The Marxist Tradition Modernity and Modernization Against Modernism The Social Construction of Nations Gender and Nation Nationalism and Racism Liberal Nationalism? The 'Challenge of Globalization' Conclusion: Between Jihad and McWorld?
SynopsisTheorizing Nationalism provides a comprehensive and accessible review of the main theoretical approaches to understanding nations, nationalism and national identities. Its systematic and clearly structured approach makes it an ideal purchase for undergraduate students of Sociology, Politics and International Relations. Well illustrated with a variety of international examples, it gives a detailed insight into the contributions of key social theorists, including Anderson, Billig, Gellner, Hobshawn and Smith. It shows how the analysis of nationalism is linked to contemporary studies of gender, 'race' and ethnicity and it gives due consideration to important recent developments in the field, including liberal nationalism, globalization and the formation of national identities. Throughout the book, the authors place developments in the study of nationalism in the context of wider changes taking place in social theory, and show how shifting theoretical perspectives pose new questions about the meaning and importance of nations and nationalism. This is a balanced and wide-ranging text that opens up debates in a clear and helpful manner for students who are new to the field., Theorizing Nationalism provides a comprehensive and accessible review of the main sociological approaches to understanding nations, nationalism and national identities. Well illustrated with examples, it gives a detailed insight into the contributions of key social theorists, and shows how the analysis of nationalism is linked to contemporary studies of gender, 'race' and ethnicity. It examines recent developments in the field, including liberal nationalism, theories of globalization and studies of the formation of national identities.
LC Classification NumberH1-970.9

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