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Nationalism, Religion and Ethics
Gregory Baum
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Description for Nationalism, Religion and Ethics
Paperback. We all have passports: we belong to a nation. Yet the nationalism that has created nations is an ambiguous phenomenon that has brought self-determination to some people and persecution and death to others. When is nationalism ethically acceptable? Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HR; JPA; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 330. Weight in Grams: 181.
In beautifully simple language, Gregory Baum discusses the writings of four men whose nationalism was shaped by their religion and their time: Martin Buber's speeches on Zionism before the creation of Israel; Mahatma Gandhi's influential incitement to peaceful resistance against British imperialism; Paul Tillich's book on socialism and nationalism which was banned by the Nazis; and Jacques Grand'Maison's defence of Quebecois nationalism in the wake of the province's Quiet Revolution. Baum also examines nationalism in a world dominated by transnational corporations and economic globalization: for example, how does Scottish nationalism fit within the European Union, and how can the ... Read more
In beautifully simple language, Gregory Baum discusses the writings of four men whose nationalism was shaped by their religion and their time: Martin Buber's speeches on Zionism before the creation of Israel; Mahatma Gandhi's influential incitement to peaceful resistance against British imperialism; Paul Tillich's book on socialism and nationalism which was banned by the Nazis; and Jacques Grand'Maison's defence of Quebecois nationalism in the wake of the province's Quiet Revolution. Baum also examines nationalism in a world dominated by transnational corporations and economic globalization: for example, how does Scottish nationalism fit within the European Union, and how can the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
Number of Pages
116
Place of Publication
Montreal, Canada
ISBN
9780773522787
SKU
V9780773522787
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About Gregory Baum
Gregory Baum is professor emeritus in the Faculty of Religious Studies at McGill University and the author of Nationalism, Religion, and Ethics.
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