Oxford, England OUP Oxford 2006 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 400 p.

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ISBN10: 0199295751, ISBN13: 9780199295753, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover
[DH, SE, Spain] [Publication Year: 2006]

ISBN10: 0199295751, ISBN13: 9780199295753, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover
[Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

ISBN10: 0199295751, ISBN13: 9780199295753, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford] Hardcover Hardcover. This volume analyses and compares different forms of nationalism across a range of European countries and regions during the long nineteenth century. It aims to put detailed studies of nationalist politics and thought, which have proliferated over the last ten years or so, into a wider European context. By means of such contextualization, together with new and systematic comparisons, What is a Nation? Europe 1789-1914 reassesses the arguments put forwardin the principal works on nationalism as a whole, many of which pre-date the proliferation of case studies in the 1990s and which, as a consequence, make only inadequate reference to the national histories ofEuropean states. The study reconsiders whether the distinction between civic and ethnic identities and politics in Europe has been overstated and whether it needs to be replaced altogether by a new set of concepts or types. What is a Nation? explores the relationship between this and other typologies, relating them to complex processes of industrialization, increasing state intervention, secularization, democratization and urbanization. Debates aboutcitizenship, political economy, liberal institutions, socialism, empire, changes in the states system, Darwinism, high and popular culture, Romanticism and Christianity all affected - and were affected by - discussion ofnationhood and nationalist politics. The ...
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