Charles King

Extreme Politics

Nationalism, Violence, and the End of Eastern Europe

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Produktbeschreibung

In this wide-ranging set of essays, Charles King examines the conceptual intersection of nationalist ideology, social violence, and the political transformation of Europe and Eurasia over the last two decades. Extreme Politics charts the end of "Eastern Europe" as a place and chronicles the ongoing revolution in the scholarly study of Russia, the Balkans, and the wider postcommunist world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 421g
• ISBN-13: 9780195370386
• ISBN-10: 0195370384
• Artikelnr.: 28524399

Autorenporträt

Charles King is Professor of International Affairs and Government in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. A native of the Ozark hill country, he was educated at the University of Arkansas and Oxford University. He is the author of The Ghost of Freedom: A History of the Caucasus and The Black Sea: A History, both published by Oxford University Press, as well as articles in Foreign Affairs, The Times Literary Supplement, and other publications.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
1.: : Introduction
Part I: Theory and Comparison
2.: The National Origins of Nationalism Studies
3.: Loser Nationalisms: How Certain Ideas of the Nation Succeed or Fail
4.: The Micropolitics of Social Violence
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6.: The Benefits of Ethnic War
7.: Diasporas and International Politics
8.: Migration, Institutions, and Ethnicity
9.: Conclusion
Tables
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