Writing the History of Nationalism (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Berger, Stefan; Storm, Eric

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

What is nationalism and how can we study it from a historical perspective? Writing the History of Nationalism answers this question by examining eleven historical approaches to nationalism studies in theory and practice.

An impressive cast of contributors cover the history of nationalism from a wide range of thematic approaches, from traditional modernist and Marxist perspectives to more recent debates around gender. postcolonialism and the global turn in history writing.

This book is essential reading for undergraduate students of history, politics and sociology wanting to understand the complex yet fascinating history of nationalism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781350064331
• Artikelnr.: 57694535

Autorenporträt

Stefan Berger is Professor of Social History and Director of the Institute of Social Movements and the House for the History of the Ruhr at the Ruhr University Bochum, Germany. He is the author of Germany: Inventing the Nation (Bloomsbury, 2004) and the editor, along with Kevin Passmore and Heiko Feldner, of Writing History: Theory and Practice (Bloomsbury, 2nd Ed., 2010). Eric Storm is Senior Lecturer in European History at Leiden University, The Netherlands. He is the author of The Culture of Regionalism: Art, Architecture and International Exhibitions in France, Germany and Spain, 1890-1939 (2010). He is also the co-editor, along with Xosé M. Núñez Seixas, of Regionalism and Modern Europe (Bloomsbury, 2018).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Stefan Berger (Ruhr University Bochum
Germany) and Eric Storm (Leiden University
The Netherlands) 2. Nationalism in Historiography: The Pitfalls of Methodology
Stefan Berger (Ruhr University Bochum
Germany) 3. Modernisation Theories
John Breuilly (London School of Economics
UK) 4. Marxism
Miroslav Hroch (Charles University
Czech Republic) 5. The Perennialist View
Aviel Roshwald (Georgetown University
USA) 6. The Cultural Turn and Poststructuralism
Gabriella Elgenius (University of Oxford
UK) 7. Constructivism
Christian Wicke (Utretch University
The Netherlands) 8. Psycho-analytical Approaches
Steven Mock (Centre for International Governance Innovation
Canada) 9. Postcolonialism
Sanjay Seth (Goldsmiths
University of London
UK) 10. Gender Approaches
Elizabeth Vlossak (Brock University
Canada) 11. The Spatial Turn
Eric Storm (Leiden University
The Netherlands) 12. The Global Turn
Matthias Middell (University of Leipzig
Germany) Index