Containing Nationalism

Name: Containing Nationalism
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ISBN: 9780199247516

ISBN-10: 019924751X

ISBN-13: 9780199247516

Edition: 2001

Authors: Michael Hechter

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Nationalism has become the most prevalent source of political conflict and violence in the world. Scholarship has provided scant guidance about the prospects of containing the dark side of nationalism-its widely publicized excesses of violence, such as ethnic cleansing and genocide. Departing from the usual practice of considering only a few examples of nationalism drawn from a limited geographical and historical canvas, this book is based on fundamental theoretical ideas about the formation and solidarity of groups. Containing Nationalism offers a unified explanation of the dynamics of nationalism across the broad sweep of time and space. Among other things, it explains why nationalism is…

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List price: $74.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/22/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



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