Nationalism Ethnicity And The State Making And Breaking Nations Coakley by Coakley, John 9781446247426, 9781446247433, 1446247422, 1446247430 instant download after payment.

This exciting new book is the first to offer a truly comprehensive account of the vibrant topic of nationalism. Packed with a series of rich, illustrative examples, the book examines this powerful and remarkable political force by exploring:
- Definitions of nationalism
- Language and nationalism
- Religion and Nationalism
- Nationalist history
- The social roots of ideologies and the significance of race, gender and class
- Nationalist movements, from dominant majorities to peripheral minorities socio-economic and sociological perspectives
- State responses to nationalism
Supported by a number of helpful illustrations, tables and diagrams, the text is both engaging and highly informative.
"Nationalism, Ethnicity and the State: Making and Breaking Nations" will prove an insightful read for both undergraduate and postgraduate students and researchers in the area of Politics and International Relations.