Globalization and National Identities
. Ed(S): Kennedy, P.; Danks, Catherine
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Paperback. Editor(s): Kennedy, P.; Danks, Catherine. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Drawing on original research from social scientists working on twelve countries this book explores the key issues faced by nations and citizens as they struggle to rediscover, reaffirm or reconstruct their sense of national identities in the face of globalizing forces. Some nations and peoples experience the fragmentation of once certain identities as threatening and likely to generate political and social breakdown. Others encounter globalization as a challenge which brings uncertainties but also opportunities for adaptation, the evolution of hybrid identities or new forms of protest.
Drawing on original research from social scientists working on twelve countries this book explores the key issues faced by nations and citizens as they struggle to rediscover, reaffirm or reconstruct their sense of national identities in the face of globalizing forces. Some nations and peoples experience the fragmentation of once certain identities as threatening and likely to generate political and social breakdown. Others encounter globalization as a challenge which brings uncertainties but also opportunities for adaptation, the evolution of hybrid identities or new forms of protest.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349425723
SKU
V9781349425723
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Kennedy, P.; Danks, Catherine
IOANNIS ARMAKOLIS Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge WILLIAM BERTHONIERE Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry, Hebrew University, Jerusalem JOHN BOOKS Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of North Texas G. HONOR FAGAN Lecturer in Sociology, National University of Ireland, Maynooth PARTICIA HOGWOOD Lecturer, Department of Politics, University of Glasgow ASAWIN NEDPOGOE Centre for Communications and ... Read more
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