Nations and Nationalism: A Global Historical Overview [4 volumes]: A Global Historical Overview

Nations and Nationalism: A Global Historical Overview [4 volumes]: A Global Historical Overview
ISBN-10
1851099085
ISBN-13
9781851099085
Category
History
Pages
1863
Language
English
Published
2008-05-22
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Authors
David H. Kaplan, Guntram H. Herb

Description

A comprehensive and revealing compilation of essays analyzing the varied dimensions of national identities and nationalisms across world regions and through time. • Over 150 contributors—distinguished international scholars from a wide range of disciplines • Over 100 country essays covering all major world regions from the origins of modern nationalism in the 18th century to the present • Over 40 thematic essays that frame the country studies with discussions of different contexts and central issues in the development of nations and nationalism • Hundreds of photographs and illustrations portraying important persons, monuments, places and artifacts •Over 60 historical and modern maps to help orient the reader • A general index offering access to the entries by different topics, places, and persons

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