This thoughtful and penetrating book, addressed to political scientists, sociologists, historians, and anthropologists, interprets nationalism in terms of its social roots ...

An exceptional set of scholars assess every aspect of the most influential theory of nationalism.

An exploration of the relationship between culture and politics in the modern world through essays on such varied topics as the Ayatollah Khomeni, Czech dissidents, and Malinowski.

This set is a comprehensive collection of articles covering: concepts and definitions; the main forms of nationalism worldwide; nationalism and culture; feminism and ...

Eric Hobsbawm's brilliant enquiry into the question of nationalism won further acclaim for his 'colossal stature ... his incontrovertible excellence as an historian, and his ...