Format:
1 online resource (277 pages)
ISBN:
9780191521058
Content:
It is often alleged that Marx and Engels had no coherent understanding of nationalism, and that contemporary events demonstrate the bankruptcy of their approach. But this book shows that this is quite wrong, and explains why Marxist perspectives ought to be included in the current debate about the origin and role of nationalism.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. NATIONALITY IN THE DIVIDED STATE -- 1.1. Three Concepts of the Nation -- 1.2. Political Philosophy: the Critique of Hegel -- 1.3. Theory of History: Class, State, and Nation -- 1.4. Theory of Political Action, or Why the Workers have no Vaterland -- 2. IDENTITIES IN CONFLICT -- 2.1. Natural and Social Sources of Warfare -- 2.2. Community, Freedom, and National Identity -- 2.3. The Rise of Ethnocentric Nationalism -- 3. EXPLAINING NATIONALISM -- 3.1. Elements of Theory -- 3.2. Liberal and Statist Nationalism in Germany -- 3.3. Principles and Interests in Foreign Policy -- 3.4. The Social Bases of Popular Nationalism -- 4. ETHICS AND REALPOLITIK IN THE NATIONAL POLICY, 1847-1849 -- 4.1. The Theory behind the Policy -- 4.2. Criterion 1: International Reciprocity -- 4.3. Criterion 2: Sodal Reform -- 4.4. Criterion 3: Viability -- 5. RESCUING INTERNATIONALISM -- 5.1. Anti-colonial Nationalism outside Europe -- 5.2. Ireland and the Independence Question -- 5.3. Working-class Patriotism and the First International -- 6. THE REVENGE OF NATIONS, 1870-? -- 6.1. The Nationalizing of Socialism? -- 6.2. The Non-autonomy of Nationalism -- 6.3. Some Post-nationalist Fallacies -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
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Additional Edition:
9780198279594
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe 9780198279594
Language:
English
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