A History of Nations and Nationalism in Europe

Poses questions such as: is the power of nationalism a recent phenomenon, or is it ancient?; what are the economic, cultural and political forces which have prompted its resurgence?; and what is the fate of the nation-state? Addressing these questions, this book aims to understand nationalism.

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This study poses questions such as: is the power of nationalism a recent phenomenon, or is it ancient?; what are the economic, cultural and political forces which have prompted its resurgence?; what is the fate of the nation-state? Addressing these questions, the book aims to promote an understanding of the nature of nationalism, the role of the nation state and the resurgence of nationist feeling in Europe.