Nations and Nationalism, Second Edition Gellner ErnestPaperback
Nations and Nationalism, Second Edition Gellner ErnestPaperback From reviews of the first edition: "Brilliant, provocative . . . It is a new starting line from which all subsequent discussions of…
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Nations and Nationalism, Second Edition Gellner ErnestPaperback
From reviews of the first edition: "Brilliant, provocative . . . It is a new starting line from which all subsequent discussions of nationalism will have to begin."--New Society "A better explanation than anyone has yet offered of why nationalism is such a prominent principle of political legitimacy today. a great book."--New Statesman "An important book . . .
the product of great intellectual energy and an impressive range of knowledge."--Times Literary Supplement "Periodically, an important book emerges that makes us, through the uniqueness of its theory, perceive history as we have not seen it before. This is a terse and forceful work . . . Ernest Gellner has written such a volume.
Students of nationalism will have to come to grips with his interpretation of the causes for the emergence of nationalism, since