Nationalism and the Multination State

by Alain Dieckhoff

Published in English for the first time, this book defends the idea that nationhood remains a central aspect of modernity. After the breakup of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia in the 1990s, the following decade confirmed this hypothesis with the rise of independence movements in Europe (in Scotland and Flanders) and the persistence of claims to nationhood the world over (for example, in Kurdistan and Tibet).

A dual perspective informs Dieckhoff's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190607912
• ISBN13: 9780190607913
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.6"