Globalization and nationalism : the cases of Georgia and the Basque country / Natalie Sabanadze.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sabanadze, Natalie.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nationalism--Spain--País Vasco.

Nationalism.

Nationalism--Georgia (Republic).

País Vasco (Spain)--History--Autonomy and independence movements.

País Vasco (Spain).

Georgia (Republic)--History--Autonomy and independence movements.

Georgia (Republic).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (219 p.)

Place of Publication:

Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Argues for an original, unorthodox conception about the relationship between globalization and contemporary nationalism. While the prevailing view holds that nationalism and globalization are forces of clashing opposition, establishes that these tend to become allied forces. Acknowledges that nationalism does react against the rising globalization and represents a form of resistance against globalizing influences, but the Basque and Georgian cases prove that globalization and nation ...

Contents:

CHAPTER 1: Introduction

1.1 Central Arguments

1.2 Theoretical Underpinnings and Methodology

1.3 Different Approaches to Contemporary Nationalism

CHAPTER 2: Nationalism Resurgent: Central Paradox of the Global Era

2.1 Defining Globalization

2.2 Defining Nationalism

2.3 Paradox of Nationalist Resurgence in the Era of Globalization

2.4 Summary: Constructing the Globalization Hypothesis

CHAPTER 3: The Globalization Hypothesis and Its Fallacies

3.1 Nationalism Resurgent

3.2 Old and New Nationalisms

3.3 The Globalization Hypothesis: An Incomplete Picture

3.4 Conclusion

CHAPTER 4: Globalization and Georgian Nationalism

4.1 The Beginnings: Georgian Nationalism in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries

4.2 The Soviet Legacy and Folklorization of Georgian Nationalism

4.3 Georgia's Post-Communist Nationalism: The Three Phases

4.3.1 Phase A: National Fundamentalism

4.3.2 Phase B: National Apathy

4.3.3 Phase C: Competing Variants of Nationalism

4.4 Conclusion

CHAPTER 5: Globalization and Basque Nationalism

5.1 Sabino Arana and the Beginnings of Basque Nationalism

5.2 Francoism and the Diversification of Basque Nationalism

5.3 Transition to Democracy and Institutionalization of Nationalism

5.4 Contending Approaches: Modernization or Globalization

5.5 ETA vs. Guggenheim: Globalization and contemporary Basque nationalism

5.6 Conclusion

CHAPTER 6: Globalization and Nationalism: the Relationship Revisited

Acknowledgments

Bibliography

Index

Back cover.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-003-71989-9

963-386-006-7

2-8218-1518-2

1-283-24830-1

9786613248305

9781003719892

OCLC:

759160522

Publisher Number:

2027/heb09345 hdl