States and nationalism in Europe since 1945 / Malcolm Anderson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anderson, Malcolm, 1934-

Series:

Making of the contemporary world.

The making of the contemporary world

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nationalism--Europe--History--20th century.

Nationalism.

Europe--Politics and government--1945-.

Europe.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (121 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

An examination of the ceaseless controversies surrounding ideas of nation and nationalism, showing that they are very far from dead in twenty-first century Europe. Beginning by defining these terms and setting out theories and concepts clearly and concisely, this book analyses the impact of nationalism since the Second World War, covering themes including:* the relationship of nationalism to the Cold War * the re-emergence of demands by stateless nations* European integration and globalisation* immigration since the 1970's* the effects of nationalism on the former Soviet Union...

Contents:

Cover; States and Nationalism in Europe since 1945; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Cold War and nationalism; 2. Nationalism and minorities; 3. European integration and globalisation; 4. Nationalism and immigration; 5. Nationalism and the break-up of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia; 6. Irredentism and separatism; 7. Democracy and nationalism; Conclusion; Notes; Further reading; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [101-104] and index.

ISBN:

1-134-64557-0

1-280-32920-3

0-203-12977-6

1-134-64558-9

0-203-17157-8

9780203129777

OCLC:

277639643