American national identity
Subtitle: a social view
By: Elizabeth Theiss-Morse.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780521760133; 9780521756952
Subjects: National characteristics, American -- Social aspects; National characteristics, American -- Psychological aspects; Nationalism -- Social aspects -- United States; Nationalism -- United States -- Psychological aspects; Group identity -- United States; Loyalty -- Social aspects -- United States; Social psychology -- United States; United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The need for a social theory of national identity; title: Commitment to the national group; title: The setting of national group boundaries; title: The desire to help the national group; title: Loyalty in the face of criticism; title: Is national identity good or bad?