Liberal and Illiberal Nationalisms
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: September 21, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780333961193
Subjects: Nationalism; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; History & Theory - General; Political Science / History & Theory; General; History
First sentence: Most historians accept that nationalism was first harnessed as an instrument of politics at the time of the French Revolution - staged in the name of les peuples francais - and the wars waged by Napoleon shortly afterwards.