Necessary nation, the
Auteur :
Jusdanis, Gregory
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691089027
Date de publication :
4 févr. 2001
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
369 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Looking at nationalism, this title offers a defense of the nation as a protector of cultural difference and a catalyst for modernization. It reveals how nationalism enables people to defend their distinctive ways of life, to fight colonial oppression, and to build an independent society of citizens.