Nations before the nation-state: between city-state and empire from antiquity to the present

Auteur :
Schön, Anna Marisa
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009441254
Date de publication :
21 nov. 2024
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
382 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The first extended study of nationhood in ancient and medieval political thought, this book recovers a distinctly pre-modern conception of the nation as a cultural and linguistic, yet not political community, and brings historic insights to bear on contemporary political issues such as national pluralism and the resurgence of nationalism.