Encountering Nationalism
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2003
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-0-631-23105-9 (ISBN)
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-0-631-23105-9 (ISBN)
Offers an introduction to the diverse meanings of nationalism and its most important aspects. This title addresses the rise of nationalism in the US post-September 11. It brings together 'culturalist' and state-centered approaches to nationalism. It contains useful examples to illustrate key aspects of nationalism.
Encountering Nationalism introduces students to concepts of nationalism in an accessible, critical, and timely way.
Abstract arguments are bolstered by clear and specific examples drawn from momentous events and from the well of everyday life, such as the aftermath of September 11, beauty pageants, ethnic conflicts, and sexual respectability. Encountering Nationalism is an engaging introduction to the diverse meanings of nationalism and its most important aspects.
Addresses the rise of nationalism in the US post-September 11.
Brings together "culturalist" and state-centered approaches to nationalism.
Underscores the importance of race, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, and religion to understanding nationalism.
Clarifies key concepts such as nationalism, nation, state, gender, sexuality, etc.
Contains useful examples to illustrate key aspects of nationalism.
Features clear and engaging prose.
Encountering Nationalism introduces students to concepts of nationalism in an accessible, critical, and timely way.
Abstract arguments are bolstered by clear and specific examples drawn from momentous events and from the well of everyday life, such as the aftermath of September 11, beauty pageants, ethnic conflicts, and sexual respectability. Encountering Nationalism is an engaging introduction to the diverse meanings of nationalism and its most important aspects.
Addresses the rise of nationalism in the US post-September 11.
Brings together "culturalist" and state-centered approaches to nationalism.
Underscores the importance of race, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, and religion to understanding nationalism.
Clarifies key concepts such as nationalism, nation, state, gender, sexuality, etc.
Contains useful examples to illustrate key aspects of nationalism.
Features clear and engaging prose.
Jyoti Puri is Associate Professor of Sociology at Simmons College. She is the author of Woman, Body, Desire in Post-Colonial India: Narratives of Gender and Sexuality (1999).
Acknowledgments. Introduction.
Parades, Flags, and National Pride.
Vexed Links: Perspectives on Nationalism, the State, and Modernity.
Fraught Legacies: Nationalism, Colonialism, and Race.
Redoubtable Essences: Nationalisms and Genders.
Checking (Homo)Sexualities at the Nation’s Door: Nationalisms and Sexualities.
In the Name of God, Community, and Country: Nationalisms, Ethnicity, and Religion.
Conclusion.
Speculations on the Future of Nationalisms.
Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 18.9.2003 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | 21st Century Sociology |
| Verlagsort | Hoboken |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 160 x 236 mm |
| Gewicht | 499 g |
| Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Systeme |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-631-23105-6 / 0631231056 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-631-23105-9 / 9780631231059 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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