The Shifting Foundations of Modern Nation-States : : Realignments of Belonging / / ed. by Sima Godfrey, Frank Unger.

Nation-states today are under pressure from opposite directions. In Western Europe, they are being challenged by the call of assimilation into a larger supra-national polity. Elsewhere, as in Southeastern Europe, nation-states are being challenged by separatist forces from within, demanding independ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Green College Thematic Lecture Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Canada: A Post-Nationalist Nation?
  • Closing the Nation: Nationalism and Statism in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Germany
  • Quasi a Nation: Italy's Mezzogiorno before 1848
  • Are We Dreaming? Exceptional Myths and Myths of Exceptionalism in the United States
  • The Republic: A French Myth
  • Russia's Babel: Myth Production and Its Purposes
  • Foundation Myths and the Reflection of History in Modern Hungary
  • Cracking Myths of Nation-ness: Indonesia after the Fall of Suharto
  • Contributors