| Description |
1 online resource (441 pages) |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Theories and practices / Michel Seymour -- PART ONE: THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS: NATIONAL, MULTINATIONAL, SUPRANATIONAL -- Sleeping dogs, prowling cats, and soaring doves: three paradoxes of nationhood / Margaret Canovan -- Is modernity possible without nationalism? / Liah Greenfeld -- Four kinds of (post- )nation-building / Daniel Weinstock -- Nationalism and global democracy: between the myth of community and the mirage of the global village / Jocelyne Couture -- Nation-state and aboriginal self-determination / Ross Poole -- Collective rights in multi-nation states: from ethical individualism to the law of peoples / Michel Seymour -- Complementarity of rights: Rawls and Habermas on international justice for individuals and groups / David Ingram -- Are nation-states obsolete? The challenge of globalization / Kai Nielsen -- Global decency / Avishai Margalit -- PART TWO: CASE STUDIES MULTINATIONAL SOCIETIES AND NATION-STATES -- Will Russia go the way of the Soviet Union? / Matthew Evangelista -- Civic nationalism and the Northern Ireland conflict / John McGarry -- Understanding the nation: the Scottish question / David McCrone -- Catalonia: a non-secessionist nationalism? / Montserrat Guibernau -- Settling partition hostilities: lessons learned, options ahead / Radha Kumar -- Understanding indigenous nationalism / Michael Murphy -- Linguistic rights for U.S. Hispanics / Thomas W. Pogge -- Status of Finland's Swedish national minority: exemplary -- but for whom? / Henry Milner -- Majority-minority syndrome and Muslim personal law in India / Rajeev Bhargava -- Ethnicity, migration, and statehood in post-cold war Europe / Rogers Brubaker -- Future of Indonesia / Benedict Anderson -- Future of the nation-state and Quebec-Canada relations / Kenneth McRoberts -- Conclusion: Rights and obligations of persons and nations / Michel Seymour. |
| Summary |
Are Nation-states obsolete? Are multination states viable? Can we really create powerful supranational institutions? These are the questions that celebrated authors and specialists attempt to answer in this important collection of articles. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Nation-state.
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Nation-state. |
| Indexed Term |
Nation state |
| Genre/Form |
Aufsatzsammlung.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Nationalisme.
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| Genre/Form |
Essays.
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| Subject |
État multinational.
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| Genre/Form |
Essays.
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| Subject |
État-nation.
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| Added Author |
Seymour, Michel, 1954-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Fate of the nation-state. Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2004 0773526854 (OCoLC)53163180 |
| ISBN |
9780773571778 (electronic book) |
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0773571779 (electronic book) |
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1282861719 |
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9781282861718 |
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0773526854 |
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9780773526853 |
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0773526862 |
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9780773526860 |
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