Nationalism, Ethnicity and the State

1st Edition

Making and Breaking Nations

John Coakley
eISBN-13: 9781446291511

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This exciting new book is the first to offer a truly comprehensive account of the vibrant topic of nationalism.



Packed with a series of rich, illustrative examples, the book examines this powerful and remarkable political force by exploring:



- Definitions of nationalism


- Language and nationalism


- Religion and Nationalism


- Nationalist history


- The social roots of ideologies and the significance of race, gender and class


- Nationalist movements, from dominant majorities to peripheral minorities socio-economic and sociological perspectives


- State responses to nationalism



Supported by a number of helpful illustrations, tables and diagrams, the text is both engaging and highly informative.



Nationalism, Ethnicity and the State: Making and Breaking Nations will prove an insightful read for both undergraduate and postgraduate students and researchers in the area of Politics and International Relations.

Sold By SAGE Publications
ISBNs 1446291510, 9781446291511, 9781446247433, 9781446247433
Language English
Number of Pages 320
Edition 1st