| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 319 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-305) and index. |
| Contents |
Shadows of modernity -- Theoretical Explorations -- Compromise and closure: a theory of social dynamics -- The making of modern communities -- State Building and Ethnic Conflict -- Who owns the state? Ethnic conflicts after the end of empires -- Nationalism and ethnic mobilisation in Mexico -- From empire to ethnocracy -- Iraq since the Ottomans -- The Politics of Exclusion in Nationalised States -- Racism and xenophobia Nationalising multi-ethnic Switzerland. |
| Summary |
Wimmer argues that modern societies are not as inclusive as is often suggested. Equality and participation are reserved for members of the one ethnic or national group with a privileged relation to the state. Historical case studies show how this leads to nationalist exclusion and ethnic conflict. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Nation-state.
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Nation-state. |
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Nationalism.
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Nationalism. |
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Ethnic groups -- Political activity.
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Ethnic groups -- Political activity. |
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Immigrants -- Political activity.
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Immigrants -- Political activity. |
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Immigrants. |
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Minorities -- Political activity.
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Minorities -- Political activity. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Etnische betrekkingen.
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Etnische minderheden.
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Politieke activiteit.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wimmer, Andreas. Nationalist exclusion and ethnic conflict. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2002 (DLC) 2001052487 |
| ISBN |
9780521812559 |
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0521812550 |
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0511042345 (electronic book) |
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9780511042348 (electronic book) |
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9780511490415 (electronic book) |
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0511490410 (electronic book) |
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9780511045363 (electronic book) |
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0511045360 (electronic book) |
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0511157657 |
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9780511157653 |
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128043399X |
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9781280433993 |
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9780521011853 (paperback) |
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0521812550 |
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052101185X (paperback) |
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