Nation Building in Comparative Contexts

Originally published: New York: Atherton, 1966.

Sommario

Foreword: The Study of Nation-Building, 1962-1966 Preface Contributors Introduction: Nation-Building and National Development 1: The Historical Experience of Nation-Building in Europe, Joseph R. Strayer 2: Nation-Building?, Carl J. Friedrich 3: The Interlocking of Nation and Personality Structure, Hermann Weilenmann 4: Nation-Building in America: The Colonial Years, Richard L. Merritt 5: Nation-Building in Latin America, Robert E. Scott 6: Nation-Building and Revolutionary War, David A. Wilson 7: Nation-Building in Africa, Rupert Emerson 8: Building the Newest Nations: Short-Run Strategies and Long-Run Problems, William J. Foltz Bibliography: A Selection of Recent Works on Nation-Building, Donald J. Puchala Some Recent Works on Nation-Building, 1963-1966 Index

Info autore

Paul Thompson

Riassunto

What is and what makes a nation? What forces work for and against the emergence of new nations? What does the emergence of a nation mean to its people, and what does it mean to international stability? Nation Building in Comparative Contexts answers these questions

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Karl W. Deutsch, Karl W. (EDT)/ Foltz Deutsch, Karl W. Foltz Deutsch, William Foltz
• Con la collaborazione di: Karl Deutsch (Editore), Karl W. Deutsch (Editore), William Foltz (Editore), William J. Foltz (Editore), Paul Thompson (Editore), Thompson Paul (Editore)
• Editore: Transaction Publishers
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.05.2010
• EAN: 9780202363561
• ISBN: 978-0-202-36356-1
• Pagine: 210
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche comparate e internazionali; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, Comparative Politics