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This volume takes on the challenge of understanding nationhood and nationalism's relationships with global phenomena such as imperialism and universalistic religions.
List of contents
Part I. Imperial and Post-Colonial Settings: 1. Building nation-empires in the eighteenth-century Iberian Atlantic Fidel J. Tavárez; 2. Nations and nationalisms in the late Ottoman empire Ebru Boyar; 3. The Dutch empire Michael Wintle; 4. The Habsburg monarchy Bálint Varga; 5. The British empire Krishan Kumar; 6. The French empire Eric T. Jennings; 7. Germany as a 'Global nation':1840-1930 Mark Hewitson; 8. The Russian and Soviet empire Ronald Grigor Suny and Valerie A. Kivelson; 9. The Japanese empire Sherzod Muminov; 10. American internationalism Andrew Preston; 11. The Indian subcontinent: From Raj to partition Swarupa Gupta; 12. Middle Eastern and North African nationalisms Jonathan D. Wyrtzen; 13. Sub-saharan Africa Emma Hunter; 14. Bringing empires back in: The imperial origins of nations in Indochina Tuong Vu; Conclusion to Part I; Part II. Transnational and Religious Missions and Identities: 15. Liberalism and nationalism: Trajectories of an entangled relationship Jörn Leonhard; 16. Marxism and the national question Enzo Traverso; 17. The Catholic Church Lawrence C. Reardon; 18. Islam and nationalism John O. Voll; 19. On Jewish nationhood and nationalism: A Historical survey from antiquity to the establishment of the state of Israel Allon Gal; 20. Buddhism Matthew J. Walton; Conclusion to Part II; Part III. Intersections: National(Ist) Synergies and Tensions With Other Social, Economic, Political and Cultural Categories, Identities and Practices: 21. Self-determination and national sovereignty Alain Dieckhoff; 22. Citizenship and nationhood: From antiquity to Gaia citizenship Daniele Conversi; 23. Religion and nationhood Peter van der Veer; 24. Nationalism and capitalism Jerry Z. Muller; 25. Economic nationalism in an imperial age, 1846-1946 Marc-William Palen; 26. National identity and the idea of race in the dinaric region Cathie Carmichael; 27. Nationalism, Ethnic cleansing and genocide: A view from below Omer Bartov; 28. Warfare, nation-formation and the legitimacy of states: An ethno-symbolic perspective John Hutchinson; 29. Nationalism, terrorism, and the state: Historical perspectives Bernhard Blumenau; 30. Negotiating national identity through tourism in colonial south asia and beyond Eric G. E. Zuelow; 31. Gendered nations and institutions Joane Nagel; 32. Historiographies and commemorative practices Stefan Berger; 33. Nation and literature Theo D'haen; 34. Food ways and nationhood Peter Scholliers; 35. The dynamics of national music: Opera and classical music in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries Rutger Helmers; 36. Media and nationalism: Europe and the US, 1500-2000 Frank Bösch; Conclusion to Part III; Index.
About the author
Cathie Carmichael is Professor of European History at the University of East Anglia. She has authored and edited several previous books including Language and Nationalism in Europe, co-edited with the late Stephen Barbour (2000) and Genocide before the Holocaust (2009).Matthew D'Auria is Lecturer in Modern European History at the University of East Anglia. He is the author of The Shaping of French National Identity: Narrating the Nation's Past, 1715–1830 (2020).Aviel Roshwald is Professor of History at Georgetown University, Washington, DC. His publications include Ethnic Nationalism and the Fall of Empires: Central Europe, Russia and the Middle East, 1914–1923 (2001) and The Endurance of Nationalism: Ancient Roots and Modern Dilemmas (2006).
Summary
This volume takes on the challenge of understanding nationhood and nationalism's relationships with global phenomena such as imperialism and universalistic religions, as well as with a variety of ideologies and socio-cultural formations such as capitalism, liberalism, Marxism, cuisine, music and literature.
