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Book SynopsisThis reader contains texts and extracts from source materials for the subject of race and nation. It provides material for coursework, seminars and tutorials, essays and examination revision, research and assignments.
Table of ContentsPart 1 Nationalism and the nation: unity and diversity in the European and Mediterranean tradition; 18th and 19th century concepts of the nation; national consciousness and self-determination. Part 2 Case studies in national self-determination: the First World War and national self-determination in Europe; problems of national consciousness and self-determination - the case of Ireland. Part 3 Race and nation - the phenomenon of antisemitism: antisemitism in 19th century Europe; antisemitism and the origin of genocide in 20th century Europe. Part 4 Race, nation and colonialism: Zionism; colonialism and Arab nationalism Conclusion: race and nation - unity and diversity in the modern world.
