The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569–1999
Timothy Snyder
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paperback. Timothy Snyder traces the emergence of four rival modern nationalist ideologies from common medieval notions of citizenship. Num Pages: 384 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 552.
From the bestselling author of On Tyranny comes a revealing history of the four modern national ideas that arose from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
“[A] fresh and stimulating look at the path to nationhood.”—Robert Legvold, Foreign Affairs
“Erudite and engrossing.”—Charles King, Times Literary Supplement
Modern nationalism in northeastern Europe has often led to violence and then reconciliation between nations with bloody pasts. In this fascinating book, Timothy Snyder traces the emergence of Polish, Ukrainian, Lithuanian, and Belarusian nationhood over four centuries, discusses various atrocities (including the first account of the massive Ukrainian-Polish ethnic cleansings of the ... Read more
From the bestselling author of On Tyranny comes a revealing history of the four modern national ideas that arose from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
“[A] fresh and stimulating look at the path to nationhood.”—Robert Legvold, Foreign Affairs
“Erudite and engrossing.”—Charles King, Times Literary Supplement
Modern nationalism in northeastern Europe has often led to violence and then reconciliation between nations with bloody pasts. In this fascinating book, Timothy Snyder traces the emergence of Polish, Ukrainian, Lithuanian, and Belarusian nationhood over four centuries, discusses various atrocities (including the first account of the massive Ukrainian-Polish ethnic cleansings of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Weight
546g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300105865
SKU
V9780300105865
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About Timothy Snyder
Timothy Snyder is assistant professor of history at Yale University.
Reviews for The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569–1999
“Charting the passages to nationhood and to national reconciliation in this impossibly complex region is the aim of Timothy Snyder’s erudite and engrossing book. . . . An illuminating historical essay. . . . This important book is also elegantly written.”—Charles King, Times Literary Supplement “[A] fresh and stimulating look at the path to nationhood.”—Robert Legvold, Foreign Affairs ... Read more