Michael Leifer (ed.)

Asian Nationalism

Herausgeber: Leifer, Michael

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Asian Nationalism brings together internationally renowned experts in the field analysing current theories of nationalism. Featuring detailed chapter case-studies on Pakistan, China, Japan, Taiwan, India, Indonesia and the Philippines, this book provides a good balance of theoretical and empirical material. Completely up-to-date, this book will be invaluable for scholars of both Asian Studies and Politics. Key issues covered include: theories of nationalism the changing faces of Chinese nationalism Indian National Democracy the imagined community reflections on Asian nationalism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 166mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780415232845
• ISBN-10: 0415232848
• Artikelnr.: 22414819

Autorenporträt

Michael Leifer

Inhaltsangabe

1. Theories of Nationalism. Alternative Models of Nation-Formation
Professor Anthony Smith 2. The Changing Faces of Chinese Nationalism.
Aspects of Statehood Professor Michael Yahuda 3. Sources of Ethnic
Nationalist Tensions in Mainland China Dr Soloman Karmel 4.
Post-Nationalist Taiwan Dr Christopher Hughes 5. Nationalism in Japan
Professor Ian Nish 6. Communalism, Secularism and Indian National Democracy
Professor Lord Desai 7. Peregrinations of Pakistani Nationalism Dr Athar
Hussain 8. The Changing Temper of Indonesian Nationalism Professor Michael
Leifer 9. Social Capital and the Imagined Community: Democracy and
Nationalism in the Philippines 10. Conclusion: Reflections on Asian
Nationalism Professor James Mayall