Nationalism by Ernest Gellner

Nationalism by Ernest Gellner

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Summary

Nationalism has been a crucial force in the history of the modern world. In this provocative essay, Gellner explores the phenomenon of nationalism, tracing its emergence and roots in the modern industralized nation-state, its links with romanticism and its creation of national myths.

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Nationalism by Ernest Gellner

A provocative essay on a subject that, since the collapse of the Soviet empire, has become once again, a central subject of contemporary politics. Lucid, witty and brilliant, Gellner's essay combines the perspectives of politics, history, philosophy and anthropology with the multidisciplinary flair for which he is renowned
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ISBN 13 9780753804803
ISBN 10 0753804808
Title Nationalism
Author Ernest Gellner
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1998-08-03
Number of pages 128
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