1st Edition
Nations Matter Culture, History and the Cosmopolitan Dream
By Craig Calhoun
Copyright 2007
248 Pages
by
Routledge
248 Pages
by
Routledge
248 Pages
by
Routledge
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Craig Calhoun, one of the most respected social scientists in the world, re-examines nationalism in light of post-1989 enthusiasm for globalization and the new anxieties of the twenty-first century. Nations Matter argues that pursuing a purely postnational politics is premature at best and possibly dangerous.
Calhoun argues that, rather than wishing nationalism away, it is important to... Read more
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER ONE: Is It Time to Be Postnational?
CHPATER TWO: Nationalism Matters
CHAPTER THREE: Nationalism and Ethnicity
CHAPTER FOUR: Nationalism, Political Community, and the Representation of Society
CHAPTER FIVE: Nationalism, Modernity, and the Limits of Cosmopolitanism
CHAPTER SIX: Inventing the Opposition of Ethnic and Civic Nationalism
CHAPTER SEVEN: A World of Emergencies
CONCLUSION
Biography
Craig Calhoun
