This text offers a critical overview of the main approaches to the study of nationalism. Each chapter opens by focusing on an influential theorist, highlighting issues central to the debate on nationalism. Wide-ranging in its analysis and giving due weight to contemporary as well as conventional debates, this volume is an ideal starting point for students new to the literature, as well as offering an insightful and challenging account for those with some knowledge of the subject.
This text offers a critical overview of the main approaches to the study of nationalism. Each chapter opens by focusing on an influential theorist, hi...
'Community' continues to be a persistent theme in political, philosophical and policy debates. The idea of community poses fundamental questions about social inclusion and exclusion, particular versus general interests, identity and belonging. As well as extensive theoretical literature in the social sciences, there is a rich body of social research aimed at exploring the nature of community, and evaluating its contribution to people's lives and well-being.
Drawing on a wealth of international empirical examples and illustrations, this book reviews debates surrounding the idea of...
'Community' continues to be a persistent theme in political, philosophical and policy debates. The idea of community poses fundamental questions ab...
'Community' continues to be a persistent theme in political, philosophical and policy debates. The idea of community poses fundamental questions about social inclusion and exclusion, particular versus general interests, identity and belonging. As well as extensive theoretical literature in the social sciences, there is a rich body of social research aimed at exploring the nature of community, and evaluating its contribution to people's lives and well-being.
Drawing on a wealth of international empirical examples and illustrations, this book reviews debates surrounding the idea of...
'Community' continues to be a persistent theme in political, philosophical and policy debates. The idea of community poses fundamental questions ab...
Making Sense of Wales gives an account of the main changes that have taken place in Welsh society over the last fifty years, as well as analysing the major efforts to interpret those changes. By placing work done in Wales in the context of broader developments within sociological approaches over the period, Graham Day demonstrates that there is a body of work on Wales worth considering in its own right as a specific contribution to sociology. He also shows the relevance of sociological accounts of Wales for understanding contemporary empirical and theoretical concerns in social analysis....
Making Sense of Wales gives an account of the main changes that have taken place in Welsh society over the last fifty years, as well as analysing the ...
