Nationalism and ethnosymbolism :: history, culture and ethnicity in the formation of nations /

Ethnosymbolism offers a distinct and innovative approach to the study of nations and nationalism. It focuses on the role of ethnic myths, historical memories, symbols and traditions in the creation and maintenance of the collective identity of modern nations. This book explores the different aspects...

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Other Authors: Grosby, Steven Elliott, 1951-, Leoussi, Athena S., 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2007.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Ethnosymbolism offers a distinct and innovative approach to the study of nations and nationalism. It focuses on the role of ethnic myths, historical memories, symbols and traditions in the creation and maintenance of the collective identity of modern nations. This book explores the different aspects of the ethnosymbolic approach to the study of ethnicity, nationality and nationalism. Nationalism and Ethnosymbolism first introduces the main theoretical considerations that have arisen in nationalism studies in the past two decades. It then presents a collection of case studies covering music and.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 343 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780748629350
0748629351
1280715693
9781280715693
0748621121
9780748621125

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