Nationalism in Europe Since 1945

ISBN-13: 9781137337870 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 168 str.

Andr Gerrits

Opis

An up-to-date empirical and historiographical overview of the actual political relevance of nationalism and internationalism in post-war Europe. Adopting a largely chronological approach, Gerrits links the historiography of post-war Europe and the major theoretical approaches to nationalism with analysis of key historical developments and events.

Spis treści

Introduction PART I 1. The Debate on Nationalism 1.1 A Political Definition 1.2 Further Readings PART II 2. Europe During the Cold War 2.1. Integration and Transatlantic Cooperation 2.2. Changing the Concept of the 'National': Decolonization and the Welfare State 2.3. Regionalism, Immigration and National Identity 2.4. Nationalism and Communism in Eastern Europe 2.5. The Collapse of Communism PART III 3. Europe After the Cold War 3.1. Democratization and Nationalism: The Russia Case 3.2. Civil War in Yugoslavia 3.3. Globalisation, Integration and the Nation State 3.4. Immigration, Multiculturalism and Political Nationalism PART IV 4. Nationalism, Democracy, and European Integration Bibliography.

O autorze

Andre W. M. Gerrits is Professor of Russian History and Politics at Leiden University, Netherlands.