Ulf Hannerz / Charles Westin (eds.)

Nationalism and Internationalism in the Post-Cold War Era

Herausgeber: Goldmann, Kjell; Westin, Charles; Hannerz, Ulf

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The tension between nationalism and internationalism has been a major feature of world politics since the end of the Cold War. Based on a Nobel symposium, this collection brings together an international selection of acclaimed authors from a wide variety of academic disciplines. The book combines focused case-studies and more theoretically based material to examine critically the post-Cold War political landscape. Subjects covered include: * changing interpretation of the nation state and nationalism * the growing prominence of transnational organisations * technological changes in information, communication and transport * multiculturalism and citizenship *ethnicity and religious identity in African, Indian, Bosnian and Polish nationalism * the growing global significance of Islam.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 164mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780415238915
• ISBN-10: 0415238919
• Artikelnr.: 26681576

Autorenporträt

Charles Westin, Kjell Goldmann, Ulf Hannerz

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: 1. Nationalism and Internationalism in the Post-Cold War Era
Part 1: Commitments and Contexts: Ethnicity and religion 2. Democracy,
Ethnic Diversity and Nationalism 3. Transnational Ethnicity and Subnational
Religion in Africa's Political Experience 4. Are Islamists Nationalists or
Internationalists? Part 2: The Iron Curtain Rising 5. From Internationalism
to Nationalism? Poland 1944-96 6. Nationalism, Internationalism, and
Property in the Post-Cold War Era 7. The Little Nation: Minorities and
majorities in the context of shifting geographies Part 3: Attachments and
Arrangements 8. The Grounds of the Nation-State: Identity, violence and
territory 9. From Khartoum to Quebec: Internationalism and nationalism
within the multicommunity state 10. To Be a European Citizen: Eros and
civilisation Part 4: Images of World Order 11. Nationalism and World Order
12. Why Secession Is Not Like Divorce 13. Who's Afraid of a Global State?