1st Edition
Nationalism, Ethnicity and Boundaries Conceptualising and understanding identity through boundary approaches
1. Introduction Jennifer Jackson and Lina Molokotos-Liederman Part I: Theoretical framework and methodological considerations 2. A new model of boundary complexity Richard Jenkins 3. ‘Boundary’, ‘Border’, ‘Limit’ in the Human Sciences: Towards a Conceptual History Jean Terrier 4. Modernity, globalization and nationalism: The age of frenzied boundary-building Daniele Conversi 5. Ethnic boundaries: A critical rationalist perspective Michael Banton Part II: Case Studies 6. Boundaries and Belonging: Dominant Ethnicity and the Place of the Nation in a Global Era Michael Skey 7. A’ the Bairns o’ Adam? The Ethnic Boundaries of Scottish National Identity Michael Rosie 8. Ethnicity and Boundaries in Jewish Nationalism Yitzhak Conforti Part III: Comparative Perspectives 9. The migration of frontiers. Ethno-national conflicts and contested cities Wendy Pullan 10. Nationalizing States and Ethno-national Boundaries: A Comparative Perspective on Soviet Successor States Rogers Brubaker 11.Conflict Management in Divided Societies: The Many Uses of Territorial Self-Governance Stefan Wolff 12. Concluding Remarks Jennifer Jackson and Lina Molokotos-Liederman
Biography
Jennifer Jackson’s dissertation, for which she was recently awarded her doctorate from University College Dublin, compares the origins and evolution of ethnic and national boundaries in Northern Ireland and Quebec and explores the ways in which young people negotiate these boundaries.
Lina Molokotos-Liederman is a sociologist, a visiting fellow at the Uppsala University Religion and Society Research Centre (CRS) and a postdoc associate of the Groupe Sociétés, Religions et Laïcité (GSRL/CNRS) in Paris.
