Free standard shipping on all orders

Nationalism and Internationalism in the Post-Cold War Era book cover

1st Edition

Nationalism and Internationalism in the Post-Cold War Era

Edited By Kjell Goldmann, Ulf Hannerz, Charles Westin Copyright 2000
    304 Pages
    by Routledge

    304 Pages
    by Routledge

    304 Pages
    by Routledge
    VitalSource Logo Learn about VitalSource eBooks Opens popup
    Also available as eBook on:

    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.

    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?

    Biography

    Charles Westin, Kjell Goldmann, Ulf Hannerz

    Add to Cart