{"product_id":"encountering-nationalism-9780631231059","title":"Encountering Nationalism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffers an introduction to the diverse meanings of nationalism and its most important aspects. This title addresses the rise of nationalism in the US post-September 11. It brings together 'culturalist' and state-centered approaches to nationalism. It contains useful examples to illustrate key aspects of nationalism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Puri is particularly good at demonstrating the extent to which nationalisms are gendered ... The book is an interpretative essay that seeks to realign debate on its subject. In this it is challenging and interesting.\" \u003ci\u003eEthnic and Racial Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The book explicitly discusses the wide array of debates centered around the theme of nationalism and therefore acts as a work that provides a seminal undersatnding of the issue of nationalism.\" \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Contemporary Sociology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is a wonderful entry point for students and faculty trying to get a grip on the often slippery but politically fraught idea, and practice, of nationalism. Puri puts earlier discussions of nationalism into a post-September 11 focus. Moreover, she brings the ongoing debates about the nature and uses of nationalism up to date by showing how central to nationalism are presumptions about women, and sexuality.\" – \u003ci\u003eCynthia Enloe, Clark University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is a thoughtful introduction to the field of nationalism. It successfully analyzes the gendered and sexual dimensions of nationalist projects, and contextualizes them within global, economic, and political relations of power during the colonial period and the present day.\" – \u003ci\u003eNira Yuval-Davis, University of East London\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments. \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParades, Flags, and National Pride.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVexed Links: Perspectives on Nationalism, the State, and Modernity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFraught Legacies: Nationalism, Colonialism, and Race.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRedoubtable Essences: Nationalisms and Genders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChecking (Homo)Sexualities at the Nation’s Door: Nationalisms and Sexualities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the Name of God, Community, and Country: Nationalisms, Ethnicity, and Religion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpeculations on the Future of Nationalisms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359083495767,"sku":"9780631231059","price":106.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631231059.jpg?v=1754123513","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/encountering-nationalism-9780631231059","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}