Format:
Online-Ressource (289 p)
,
23 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0745313698
Content:
Reassesses traditional concepts of nation building, to offer a new look at how and why nations are created.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The Naturalisation of Nation-building in the Nineteenth Century: The Anomalies of Minority Nations -- Nationalism and the Modern Nation- state -- The Ethnic Intelligentsia and the 'Naturalisation' of the Nation-state -- Structuralist versus Hegelian Perspectives on the Nation-state -- Towards a Gramscian Model of Nation-building and Nationalism -- 2. English Nation-building and Seventeenth-century Ireland: The 'Fabulous Geographies' of Nation-building -- 'Fabulous Geographies' of Ireland in the Seventeenth Century -- Race-thinking and the English Mission Civilatrice in Seventeenth-century Ireland -- 'Pollution' through Miscegenation: Fear of the Native in Colonial Ireland -- 3. Political Arithmetic' and the Early Origins of Ethnic Minorities -- Race, Political Arithmetic and the Irish -- Ireland: English Colony or 'Home Country' of England? -- Representations of Ireland and the Irish in Colonial Art and History -- 4. Theorising the Nation: 'Peoplehood' and Nationhood as 'Historical Happenings' -- Nation as Construct -- Anderson 's Nation: An 'Imagined Community '? -- Hobsbawm 's Nation and the Nation in Ireland -- Wallerstein 's 'Peoplehood 'and Historical Constructs of Ulster and Ireland in the Nineteenth Century -- Nation, Place and Class in Nineteenth-century Ireland -- 5. Nationalising People, Places and Historical Records in Nineteenth-century Ireland -- Nationalist Myths and the Nationalisation of the Past -- Penal Laws and Nationalist History -- Plebeian Rebels: The Limits of Popular Protest in Nation- building Ireland -- 6. Social and Ethnic Collectivities in Nation-building Ireland -- 'Pirating 'the Nation -- Irish Nationalism and the Fragmentation of European Revolutionary Tradition -- Irish Nationalism: A Territorialising Force? -- Malthusian Defences of 'Vanishing' Ireland.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780745313696
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780745313696
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=3386098
