Culture and the politics of Third World nationalism
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Culture and the politics of Third World nationalism
Routledge, 1992
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [240]-247) and index
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Description
Nationalism in specific political systems combined with a theoretical framework that draws out its universal significance. Ten case studies from South Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and Europe focus on local cultural factors.
Table of Contents
Preface: field experience and social theory 1 Introduction: western concepts and non-western realities 2 Towards a new definition of Third World nationalism 3 The stages of proto-nationalism: tribalism, ethnicity and patriotism 4 Social structure of the nation: the ordering principle of national attributes 5 The evolution of religious sects and the emergence of national identities 6 Modern nationalism and egalitarian ideology 7 The politics of nationalism: mass mobilization, linguistic transformation and nationalist movements 8 The mechanism of mass mobilization: symbol manipulation and identity assertion 9 Nationalism as social power: restructuring egalitarian systems 10 The monoethnic state and polyethnic social system: the rise of ethnic nationalism 11 Conclusion: cultural differentiation and political rationalization 12 Epilogue: the rise of Slavic nationalisms and the collapse of transnational ideocracy
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