Gender Ironies of Nationalism
Subtitle: Sexing the Nation
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: November 16, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9780415162555
Subjects: Gender Studies; Nationalism; Sex role; Nationalism and feminism; Social Science; Sociology; Earth Sciences - Geography; Science / Geography; Research; Political aspects
First sentence: In his famous 1924 essay "The nation," Otto Bauer asserted that "national character is changeable" (1996 [1924]: 40), and that the idea of nation is bound up with ego (1996 [1924]: 63).