Nations and Nationalism
Subtitle: A Global Historical Overview
Contributors: Guntram Herb (Editor); David Kaplan (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: ABC-Clio
Published: May 30, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1550
ISBN-13: 9781851099078
Subjects: World history; History; Sociology; History: World; General; Sociology - General; World - General
Description: Nations and Nationalism helps students, researchers, and other interested readers explore national identities and nationalistic movements in historical context. Organized chronologically, its four volumes combine thematic essays on different characteristics of nationalism with case studies of key historical developments involving specific nations at specific times. The encyclopedia focuses on Europe, Latin America, Africa, and Asia, with featured coverage of nationalist cultural creations, including literature, music, symbols, and mythologies.