Nationalism Books

Unlike many nations Britain had not developed a national citizenship by the 20th century. Instead belonging in Britain was merely a function of allegiance to the Crown. This lack of definition was seen as beneficial. This title explores the implications...

A comparative analysis of the dominant ideologies and modes of legitimization in communist Yugoslavia and post-Communist Serbia and Croatia. The aim of the book is to identify and explain dominant normative and operative ideologies and principal modes of...

The Japanese are a diligent people, constantly working to ensure institutional success. The Japanese have an innate ability to copy foreigners. In their effort to build a strong country, the Japanese sought knowledge from abroad; and perfected these...

American Extremism explains how at the heart of the politics practiced by the militia movement is an attempt to define the nature of 'Americanism', and shows how militia members employ the myths, metaphors and perceived historical lessons of the American...

How have nations and nationhood become the dominant form of political organization today? What is the role of culture in nationalism? In what ways have the ideological development of nationalisms in the post-colonial world shaped understandings of...

In The Rwandan Tutsis, Eugenie Mujawiyera, a young Rwandan Tutsi woman, discusses the story of her ancient ethnicity, weaving into her narrative the dramatic events which make up Rwandan history from independence to the present day. While the Tutsi are...

"What Catalans Want" takes a concerned look at Catalonia at a time when the country's political future as a Spanish autonomous region is being questioned for the first time since it came into being in 1980. It does so by talking to 30 representative...

Zionism And The Jewish Future: By Various Writers (1916) is a collection of essays and speeches written by prominent Jewish leaders and intellectuals at the time. The book focuses on the Zionist movement, which aimed to establish a Jewish homeland in...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Spectre Of The Vatican: Or The Efforts Of Rome In England Since The Reformation is a historical book written by John Wyse in 1875. The book provides a detailed account of the efforts of the Vatican in England since the Reformation. It explores the...

Populism in Venezuela analyses the emergence, formation, reproduction and resistance to a left-wing populist project in a major world oil producer. For readers who seek to understand the historical, economical and sociological contexts that gave rise to...

National Museums and the Origins of Nations provides the first international survey of origins stories in national museums and examines the ways in which such museums use the distant past as a vehicle to reflect the concerns of the political present...

In 1998, Tom Brokaw published a collection of oral histories entitled "The Greatest Generation." His book recounted the struggles of American youth against the threats of the Great Depression, fascism and World War II. Brokaw's book, like many popular...

Dieses Buch beschreibt die Ereignisse, die zum Staatsstreich in Finnland im Jahr 1909 führten, und die Auswirkungen dieses Ereignisses auf die Beziehungen zwischen Finnland und Russland. Der Autor analysiert auch die national-russische Eroberungspolitik...

The northern Tuareg (the Tuareg of Algeria) - the nomadic, blue-veiled warlords of the Central Sahara - were finally defeated militarily by the French at the battle of Tit in 1902. Some sixty years later, following Algerian independence in 1962,...

This story is about Captain William Driver as told by his Great-Great-grandson, Jack Benz, in collaboration with other writers and advisers. The text is strikingly enhanced by over 200 professionally crafted images and by an appendix of...

Museums and Nationalism in Croatia, Hungary, and Turkey draws attention to museums as political productions of the nation-state and shows how they can be shaped by the political forces that rule a country. Drawing on case studies and interviews from...

This collection of essays explores the relationship between nationalism and human rights by probing from various angles the nature of nationalism and the normative orientation of human rights. By critically addressing the tension between nationalism and...

Nagorno-Karabakh is the most perilous of the so-called frozen conflicts in Eastern Europe. In an area almost free of observers, the implications of a new war in Nagorno-Karabakh are largely underestimated. The editors, capitalising on their experience...

This ground-breaking political history of the two Irish States provides unique new insights into the 'Troubles' and the peace process. It examines the impact of the fraught dynamics between the competing identities of the Nationalist-Catholic-Irish...

Основною темою цієї нашої розвідки є націократія, себ­то концепція державно-політичного й соціяльно-економічного устрою, що її заступай сучасний організований український націоналізм.Для кращого вияснення ідеологічно-програмових засад націократії та її...

As militarism and nationalism are circling our planet once again, pastor, teacher and singer-songwriter David Edwards reminds us of the timeless Christian calling to be peacemakers. During the Vietnam War, his own calling as a conscientious objector (CO)...

During the last decade and a half a new political party family, the extreme Right-wing populist (ERP) parties, has established itself in a variety of West European democracies. These parties represent a monist politics based on ethnic nationalism and...

This classic work of Austrian political thought, first published in 1893, offers a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing the young nation of Austria at the turn of the century. With a clear-eyed perspective and a keen...

A political pamphlet advocating for independence for Cuba from its colonial powers, including historical and socio-political context for Cuba's struggle for freedom.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...

In diesem Werk diskutiert Eduard Goldbeck die Ideen und Ziele der Nationaldemokratischen Partei Deutschlands. Er geht auf die politischen Entwicklungen der Zeit ein und zeigt auf, wie die Nationaldemokraten die Zukunft Deutschlands gestalten wollen. Das...

I Will Bear True Faith and Allegiance chronicles the thrilling adventures of a young American patriot written in the candid and down to earth perspective of one of our nation's Ten Outstanding Young Americans for the year 2004.From accounting for missing...

This story is about Captain William Driver as told by his Great-Great-grandson, Jack Benz, in collaboration with other writers and advisers. The text is strikingly enhanced by over 200 professionally crafted images and by an appendix of founding father...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

For millennia humanity has simultaneously deplored and waged war. With each conflict the stakes have risen, and we now face global annihilation for the sake of a practice all the world claims to condemn. Is there some seemingly irresistible force that...

Originally published in 1994, the late Keith F. Otterbein's scholarship had followed an overall design since 1962, when he began conducting comparative studies of warfare using both ethnographic and cross-cultural methods. Through a conceptual framework...

In the last decade the far-right, associated with white nationalism, identitarian politics, and nativist ideologies, has established itself as a major political force in the West, making substantial electoral gains across Europe, the USA, and Latin...

This collection of essays critically interrogates the internal dimensions of the identity and citizenship crises at the root of the political crises of states in West Africa, and considers the steps that have been taken thus far to address them. It shows...

This collection of essays bring historical perspectives to the present and future of Africa. The contributors argue that at the time when the 'nation state' is in crisis after some forty decades of factitious sovereignty, the challenge remains to renew...

"Sigé na!" barks the nationalist, his shirt open to his waist. The jungle bakes his chest and his delivery, urgent, heated. Should Lainie slap her bet on the cockfight or just get away? History already proves Lainie ignores clues and gravitates, well,...

This book represents strong support for America’s great leader, President Trump. It espouses compassion, honesty, and fairness. It supports the American people against assaults from elitist plutocrats-Democrats and some establishment Republicans...

"Songs of Love and Empire" is a 1898 collection of poetry by E. Nesbit. Edith Nesbit (1858 - 1924) was an English poet and author. She is perhaps best remembered for her children's literature, publishing more than 60 such books under the name E. Nesbit...

In this thoughtful essay, the author explores the nature of patriotism and argues that true love of country requires more than mere loyalty to its institutions. Drawing on the works of great thinkers from Plato to Emerson, he makes a compelling case for...

An analysis of political agitators and movements in India, including their origins, methods, and impact on society and politics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we...

A stirring and patriotic speech delivered by Lord Roberts, one of the most celebrated military commanders of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In the speech, Roberts urges his fellow citizens to stand firm against the threats posed by...

A collection of speeches and letters by one of the most prominent and influential political thinkers of the early 20th century. Johnston's writings on patriotism, nationalism, and socialism were widely read and debated, and helped to shape the political...