Routledge Studies in Nationalism and Ethnicity

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1. Pathways from Ethnic Conflict

   Institutional Redesign in Divided Societies

   Edited by John Coakley

   Series: Routledge Studies in Nationalism and Ethnicity

   The book begins with an agenda-setting introduction which will provide an overview of the central question being addressed, such as the circumstances associated with the move towards a political settlement, the parameters of this settlement and the factors that have assisted in bringing it about....

   Published December 14th 2011 by Routledge
2. Nationalism in a Global Era

   The Persistence of Nations

   Edited by Mitchell Young, Eric Zuelow, Andreas Sturm

   Series: Routledge Studies in Nationalism and Ethnicity

   This volume makes a unique contribution to the literature on nations and nationalism by examining why nations remain a vibrant and strong social cohesive despite the threat of globalization. Regardless of predictions forecasting the demise of the nation-state in the global era, the nation persists...

   Published November 27th 2011 by Routledge
3. Federalism, Plurinationality and Democratic Constitutionalism

   Theory and Cases

   Edited by Ferran Requejo, Miquel Caminal Badia

   Series: Routledge Studies in Nationalism and Ethnicity

   This book provides a theoretical and comparative analysis of federalism and federations in plurinational democracies, examining how states with distinct peoples and communities coexist (or not). Through a theoretical approach to democracy and federalism, and interdisciplinary analysis of...

   Published November 8th 2011 by Routledge
4. Political Liberalism and Plurinational Democracies

   Edited by Ferran Requejo, Miquel Caminal

   Series: Routledge Studies in Nationalism and Ethnicity

   The current context of developed societies is characterised by a number of phenomena, the most significant of which are processes of economic globalisation, information technologies, increasing multiculturalism and the emergence of cases of national pluralism which require full political...

   Published October 14th 2010 by Routledge
5. Nationalism and Democracy

   Dichotomies, Complementarities, Oppositions

   Edited by André Lecours, Luis Moreno

   Series: Routledge Studies in Nationalism and Ethnicity

   This book sheds light on the complicated, multi-faceted relationship between nationalism and democracy by examining how nationalism in various periods and contexts shapes, or is shaped by, democratic practices or the lack thereof. This book examines nationalism’s relationship with democracy using...

   Published February 9th 2010 by Routledge
6. Religious Nationalism in Modern Europe

   If God be for Us

   By Philip W. Barker

   Series: Routledge Studies in Nationalism and Ethnicity

   This volume examines the enduring nature of religious nationalism in modern Europe. Through a series of in-depth case studies covering Ireland, England, Poland, and Greece; the author argues that religious frontiers, or geographic lines of division between different and unique religions, are...

   Published August 18th 2008 by Routledge
7. Political Transformation and National Identity Change

   Comparative Perspectives

   Edited by Jennifer Todd, Lorenzo Cañás Bottos, Nathalie Rougier

   Series: Routledge Studies in Nationalism and Ethnicity

   The major socio-political changes of the last decades have led to changing ways of being national, changes in the content of national identity if not in the national categories themselves. This comparative social scientific volume takes examples of transitions to democracy (East Europe, Spain) to...

   Published December 19th 2007 by Routledge
8. Ethnic Violence and the Societal Security Dilemma

   By Paul Roe

   Series: Routledge Studies in Nationalism and Ethnicity

   Ethnic Violence and the Societal Security Dilemma explores how the phenomenon of ethnic violence can be understood as a form of security dilemma by shifting the focus of the concept away from its traditional concern with state sovereignty to that of identity instead. The book includes case studies...

   Published December 15th 2004 by Routledge
9. Welfare, Ethnicity and Altruism

   New Data and Evolutionary Theory

   Edited by Frank Salter

   Series: Routledge Studies in Nationalism and Ethnicity

   Welfare, Ethnicity, and Altruism applies the controversial theory of 'Ethnic Nepotism', first formulated by Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt and Pierre van den Berghe, to the modern welfare state (both are authors in this volume). This theory states that ethnic groups resemble large families whose members...

   Published February 4th 2004 by Routledge
10. Post-Cold War Identity Politics

    Northern and Baltic Experiences

    Edited by Marko Lehti, David J Smith

    Series: Routledge Studies in Nationalism and Ethnicity

    During the past decade northern Europe has started to assume an identity of its own. Categories of East and West have become blurred, challenging as well the idea of what it means to be Nordic. Post-Cold War Identity Politics maps this process in Scandinavia. Looking at projects designed to help...

    Published May 31st 2003 by Routledge