Oxford: Oxford University Press, Date: 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 260 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good minus condition. Red spine with white text. Dust jacket has mild edge and shelf wear. Textblock clean. Shelved ND-B. 1379049. FP New Rockville Stock. 2001. Oxford University Press ISBN 0198297467 US

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ISBN10: 0198297467, ISBN13: 9780198297468, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford] Hardcover Hardcover. The Ethics of Nationalism blends a philosophical discussion of the ethical merits and limits of nationalism with a detailed understanding of nationalist aspirations and a variety of national conflict zones. The author discusses the controversial and contemporary issues of rights of secession, the policies of the state in privileging a particular national group, the kinds of accommodations of minority national, and multi cultural identity groups that arejustifiable and appropriate. These insights are then applied to two central nationalist aspirations: nation-building and national self-determination projects. The discussion of nation-building projects invloves atheory of the appropriate policies and principles that the state should follow in giving preferences to a particular national group. The discussion of national self-determination projets analyses the kind of prodedual right to secession that should be institutionalized in domestic constitutions or international law, and the psooibilities for accomodation rival caims to national recognition in the changing international order. This work blends a philosophical discussion of the ethical merits and limits of nationalism with an understanding of nationalist aspirations and national conflict zones. These insights are then applied to two central nationalist aspirations: nation-building and national ...
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