Anthony D Smith, Anthony Smith

Nationalism and Modernism (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Explores the essential arguments of all the major theoretical interpretations of nationalism, from the modernist approaches of Gellner to the alternative paradigms of Geertz and Smith.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134923335
• Artikelnr.: 38402809

Autorenporträt

Anthony D. Smith is Professor of Ethnicity and Nationalism in the European Institute at the London School of Economics. He is the celebrated author of Theories of Nationalism (1971, 1983), The Ethnic Origins of Nations (1986), National Identity (1991) and Nations and Nationalism in a Global Era (1995)

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction: The modernist paradigm
1. The rise of classical modernism
PART I - Varieties of modernism
2. The culture of industrialism
3. Capitalism and nationalism
4. State and nation
5. Political messianism
6. Invention and imagination
PART II - Critics and alternatives
7. Primordialism and perennialism
8. Ethno-symbolism
9. Beyond modernism?
Conclusion: problems
paradigms and prospects
Notes
Bibliography
Index