Arshin Adib-Moghaddam

Psycho-Nationalism

Global Thought, Iranian Imaginations

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Psycho-nationalism explores the psychological and political roots of national identity and how these are often utilised by governments.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 164mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 395g
• ISBN-13: 9781108423076
• ISBN-10: 1108423078
• Artikelnr.: 48811530

Autorenporträt

Arshin Adib-Moghaddam is Professor in Global Thought and Comparative Philosophies in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London (SOAS), and Chair of the Centre for Iranian Studies at the London Middle East Institute. In addition he was nominated Senior Associate Fellow at the Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (ISCTE-IUL), Center for International Studies, Portugal. He is the author of a number of books, including On the Arab Revolts and the Iranian Revolution: Power and Resistance Today (2013), and is the editor of A Critical Introduction to Khomeini (Cambridge, 2014).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: love and politics
1. National hysteria: Roma o'Morte
2. International hubris: Kings of Kings and Vicegerents of God
3. Geographic dislocations: Iran is in India
4. Religious neuroses: Islam and the people
5. Un-national therapy: freedom and its discontents
6. Sexing the nation: subversive trans-localities.