German and American Nationalism: A Comparative Perspective

In this illuminating comparative study, three generations of leading American and German scholars explore the phenomenon of nationalism in Germany and the United States, from the Declaration of Independence to the fall of the Berlin Wall. The book identifies and defines the similarities and differences between American nationalism, based on an ideology of inherent rights and faith in the 'American dream', and the 'blood and soil' nationalism of Germany...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1859732712
• ISBN13: 9781859732717
• Release Date: April 1999
• Publisher: Berg Publishers
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"