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Routledge
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What is and what makes a nation? What forces work for and against the emergence of new nations? What does the emergence of a nation mean to its people, and what does it mean to international stability? Nation Building in Comparative Contexts answers these questions. Nine leading area specialists compare and analyze the long history of nationalism in Europe, with its shorter histories in the... Read more
Foreword: The Study of Nation-Building, 1962-1966 Preface Contributors Introduction: Nation-Building and National Development 1: The Historical Experience of Nation-Building in Europe, Joseph R. Strayer 2: Nation-Building?, Carl J. Friedrich 3: The Interlocking of Nation and Personality Structure, Hermann Weilenmann 4: Nation-Building in America: The Colonial Years, Richard L. Merritt 5: Nation-Building in Latin America, Robert E. Scott 6: Nation-Building and Revolutionary War, David A. Wilson 7: Nation-Building in Africa, Rupert Emerson 8: Building the Newest Nations: Short-Run Strategies and Long-Run Problems, William J. Foltz Bibliography: A Selection of Recent Works on Nation-Building, Donald J. Puchala Some Recent Works on Nation-Building, 1963-1966 Index
Biography
Paul Thompson
