Symbols of Nations and Nationalism: Celebrating Nationhood
Gabriella Elgenius
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Description for Symbols of Nations and Nationalism: Celebrating Nationhood
Paperback. BIC Classification: JP. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Providing an original perspective on the construction of nations and national identities, this book examines national symbols and ceremonies, arguing that, far from being just superficial or decorative, they are in fact an integral part of nation building, maintenance and change.
Providing an original perspective on the construction of nations and national identities, this book examines national symbols and ceremonies, arguing that, far from being just superficial or decorative, they are in fact an integral part of nation building, maintenance and change.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Language
English
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349590476
SKU
V9781349590476
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Gabriella Elgenius
GABRIELLA ELGENUIS British Academy Research Fellow at Nuffield College, the Department of Sociology, University of Oxford, UK. Her research interests include national symbols, national days and national museums, diaspora communities in Britain and the decline of traditional identities.
Reviews for Symbols of Nations and Nationalism: Celebrating Nationhood
''This rich, tightly argued, densely packed book is essential reading for all students of nationalism.'' - European Societies ''Gabriela Elgenius has written a highly readable book, with a solid basis in the literature on nationalism and nation building. She is to be praised for her comparative approach to flags and national days, and for her systematic presentation ... Read more