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America The Virtuous: The Crisis Of Democracy And The Quest For Empire (2003), Christopher H. Hoebeke
America The Virtuous: The Crisis Of Democracy And The Quest For Empire (2003), Christopher H. Hoebeke
Christopher H Hoebeke
No abstract provided.
In The Name Of The Nation: Reflections On Nationalism And Patriotism, Rogers Brubaker
In The Name Of The Nation: Reflections On Nationalism And Patriotism, Rogers Brubaker
Rogers Brubaker
Treating nationhood as a political claim rather than an ethnocultural fact, this paper asks how “nation” works as a category of practice, a political idiom, a claim. What does it mean to speak “in the name of the nation”? And how should one assess the practice of doing so? Taking issue with the widely held view that “nation” is an anachronistic and indefensible or at least deeply suspect category, the paper sketches a qualified defence of inclusive forms of nationalism and patriotism in the contemporary American context, arguing that they can help develop more robust forms of citizenship, provide support …
"Prominent Abolitionists On Abraham Lincoln", Max Skidmore
"Prominent Abolitionists On Abraham Lincoln", Max Skidmore
Max J. Skidmore
No abstract provided.
Ethnicity, Migration, And Statehood In Post-Cold War Europe, Rogers Brubaker
Ethnicity, Migration, And Statehood In Post-Cold War Europe, Rogers Brubaker
Rogers Brubaker
No abstract provided.
Ethnicity As Cognition, Rogers Brubaker, Mara Loveman, Peter Stamatov
Ethnicity As Cognition, Rogers Brubaker, Mara Loveman, Peter Stamatov
Rogers Brubaker
This article identi¢es an incipient and largely implicit cognitive turn in the study of ethnicity, and argues that it can be consolidated and extended by drawing on cognitive research in social psychology and anthropology. Cognitive perspectives provide resources for conceptualizing ethnicity, race, and nation as perspectives on the world rather than entities in the world, for treating ethnicity, race, and nationalism together rather than as separate subfields, and for re-specifying the old debate between primordialist and circumstantialist approaches.