This study in comparative conceptual history reveals how the concepts of nation and fatherland were redefined within public religion in eighteenth-century England, the Netherlands and Sweden, leading to more positive and inclusive conceptions of nationhood and the gradual reconfiguration of national identities in more secular terms.
This study in comparative conceptual history reveals how the concepts of nation and fatherland were redefined within public religion in eighteenth-cen...
In this volume, authors from four disciplines join forces to develop an analysis of political discourse on a comparative and multidisciplinary basis. Language policy is often based on the political use of history, where the remembrance of past experiences by communities, individuals and historical bodies play a fundamental role. These authors see politics and policies as multi-sited by nature, taking place, being constructed, contested and reproduced simultaneously and in different times and places. Theoretically the book draws on the concept of language policy, operationalising it through...
In this volume, authors from four disciplines join forces to develop an analysis of political discourse on a comparative and multidisciplinary basi...
The British Parliament and Foreign Policy in the 20th Century explores the ways in which parliaments in Britain and internationally have affected and democratized foreign policy since World War I.
Includes six essays by expert historians on the positive and negative implications of increased parliamentary involvement in foreign policy
Considers a broad range of topics, such as increased participation by MPs, parliamentary procedure, extra-parliamentary networks, constitutional changes, and the rise of transnationalisation
Discusses minority protection...
The British Parliament and Foreign Policy in the 20th Century explores the ways in which parliaments in Britain and internationally have aff...
This tightly organized collection locates the essence of European parliamentarism in four key aspects-deliberation, representation, responsibility, and sovereignty.
This tightly organized collection locates the essence of European parliamentarism in four key aspects-deliberation, representation, responsibility, an...
