The State of the Nation
Subtitle: Ernest Gellner and the Theory of Nationalism
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 28, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9780521633246
Subjects: Nationalism; Sociology - General; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; History & Theory - General; Social Science / Sociology / General; Gellner, Ernest; Political Science
First sentence: Today, a third of a century since its publication in 1964, Thought and Change can be seen as Ernest Gellner's magnum opus, a work that contained the nucleus of not only Nations and Nationalism but also of an even later Plough, Sword and Book.