People, nation and state the meaning of ethnicity and nationalism
edited by Edward Mortimer
People, nation and state the meaning of ethnicity and nationalism - London I.B. Tauris 1999 - 1 online resource xvii, 166p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
While conflicts of class, ideology and political systems have receded in the post-Cold War world, divisions based on group identity--cultural, ethnic, religious, and national--have assumed new importance. From Bosnia to Belfast and Burundi, from California to Kazakhstan, the difficulty of defining and reconciling group identities, and relating them to state structures, has become one of the central problems of our time. In this book, leading scholars and writers have collaborated with Edward Mortimer to illuminate the issues of ethnic and national identity that have emerged as central to the politics of today?s world.
9781860644016
Nationalism; Ethnicity; Nation-state; Political Science; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Nationalism; Ethnicity; Nation-state; Nationalism
320.54PEO
People, nation and state the meaning of ethnicity and nationalism - London I.B. Tauris 1999 - 1 online resource xvii, 166p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
While conflicts of class, ideology and political systems have receded in the post-Cold War world, divisions based on group identity--cultural, ethnic, religious, and national--have assumed new importance. From Bosnia to Belfast and Burundi, from California to Kazakhstan, the difficulty of defining and reconciling group identities, and relating them to state structures, has become one of the central problems of our time. In this book, leading scholars and writers have collaborated with Edward Mortimer to illuminate the issues of ethnic and national identity that have emerged as central to the politics of today?s world.
9781860644016
Nationalism; Ethnicity; Nation-state; Political Science; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Nationalism; Ethnicity; Nation-state; Nationalism
320.54PEO