1st Edition

Globalization and Nationalism The Cases of Georgia and the Basque Country

By Natalie Sabanadze Copyright 2010
218 Pages
by Central European University Press

218 Pages
by Central European University Press

This book argues for an original, unorthodox conception about the relationship between globalization and contemporary nationalism. While the prevailing view holds that nationalism and globalization are forces of clashing opposition, Sabanadze establishes that these tend to become allied forces. It acknowledges that nationalism does react against the rising globalization and represents a form of... Read more
Chapter 1: Introduction, Chapter 2: Nationalism Resurgent: Central Paradox of the Global Era?, Chapter 3: The Globalization Hypothesis and Its Fallacies, Chapter 4: Globalization and Georgian Nationalism, Chapter 5: Globalization and Basque Nationalism, Chapter 6: Globalization and Nationalism: the Relationship Revisited, Bibliography, Index

Biography

Natalie Sabanadze is Senior Political Adviser to the OSCE (The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) High Commissioner on National Minorities. She holds a Ph.D. from Oxford University and has published on nationalism, post-communist transition and national minorities in international relations.