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Hastings, Adrian.

The construction of nationhood : ethnicity, religion, and nationalism / Adrian Hastings. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997. - 1 online resource (xii, 235 pages) - The 1996 Wiles lectures given at the Queen's University of Belfast . - Wiles lectures ; 1996. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-227) and index.

1. The nation and nationalism -- 2. England as prototype -- 3. England's western neighbours -- 4. Western Europe -- 5. The South Slavs -- 6. Some African case studies -- 7. Ethnicity further considered -- 8. Religion further considered.

Hastings presents a thorough re-analysis of nationalism and nations which challenges the current 'modernist' orthodoxies. The development of the nation-state is seen as central to the subject but the analysis includes many other examples.


English.

ISBN: 0511003765 9780511003769 9780511612107 0511612109

LCCN: 97007039

Subjects--Personal Names:
Hobsbawm, E. J. 1917-2012. Nations and nationalism since 1780.
Hobsbawm, E. J. 1917- Nations and nationalism since 1780.
Hobsbawm, Eric John, (1917- ...)

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Nations and nationalism since 1780 (Hobsbawm, E.J.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nationalism--History.
Nationalism--Religious aspects.
Nationalisme--Histoire.
Nationalisme--Aspect religieux.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Ideologies--Nationalism.
Analyse comparative.
Ethnicit�e.
Histoire.
Nationalisme.
Religions.
Nationalism.
Nationalism--Religious aspects.
Nationenbildung
Ethnizit�at
Religion
Nationalismus
Etnisch bewustzijn.
Nationalisme.
Nationalisme--Aspect religieux.
Nationalisme--Histoire.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Afrique.
Europe.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
History.
Geschiedenis (vorm)

LC Class. No.: JC311 / .H346 1997eb

Dewey Class. No.: 320.54