Self and NationSAGE Publications, 2001 - 242 pages Stephen Reicher and Nick Hopkins write with elegance and clarity, drawing the reader into their argument, without losing any of its complexity and nuance. This book deserves to make a major impact in studies of nationalism. It ought to become a classicOC . I'm quite bowled over - it's really brilliant' - "David McCrone, Edinburgh University" |
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Page 156
... strategic considerations determine the process of boundary drawing , they help us understand when given criteria are or are not likely to appear within a given definition . We can illustrate this in regard to the criterion that is ...
... strategic considerations determine the process of boundary drawing , they help us understand when given criteria are or are not likely to appear within a given definition . We can illustrate this in regard to the criterion that is ...
Page 179
... strategic , anything which contributes to the naturalization of the socially constructed is ideological . Lest it be doubted that the definition of category boundaries is bound up with strategic matters , it is appropriate to reconsider ...
... strategic , anything which contributes to the naturalization of the socially constructed is ideological . Lest it be doubted that the definition of category boundaries is bound up with strategic matters , it is appropriate to reconsider ...
Page 203
... strategic . They are made in order to constitute the post - election social field and hence the issues of the day . They are made so as to constitute those to whom one must appeal in particular ways . They are made in order to elide ...
... strategic . They are made in order to constitute the post - election social field and hence the issues of the day . They are made so as to constitute those to whom one must appeal in particular ways . They are made in order to elide ...
Contents
The National Question | 1 |
Psychology and Nationhood | 28 |
Nation and Mobilization | 57 |
Copyright | |
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