Passion and paradox : intellectuals confront the national question

Passion and paradox : intellectuals confront the national question / Joan Cocks.

From Kosovo to Quebec, Ireland to East Timor, nationalism has been a recurrent topic of intense debate. It has been condemned as a source of hatred and war, yet embraced for stimulating community feeling and collective freedom. Joan Cocks explores the power, danger, and allure of nationalism by exam...

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Main Author: Cocks, Joan, 1947- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2002.
Subjects:
Nationalism > Philosophy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Nationalism.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
Nationalism > Philosophy
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Table of Contents:
  • Karl Marx Uncovers the Truth of National Identity
  • Imperialism, Self-Determination, and Violence : Rosa Luxemburg, Hannah Arendt, and Frantz Fanon
  • On the Jewish Question : Isaiah Berlin and Hannah Arendt
  • Are Liberalism and Nationalism Compatible? A Second Look at Isaiah Berlin
  • In Defense of Ethnicity, Locality, Nationality : The Curious Case of Tom Nairn
  • Cosmopolitanism in a New Key : V.S. Naipaul and Edward Said
  • Conclusion.

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