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The Cultural Foundations of Nations

Hierarchy, Covenant, and Republic

The Cultural Foundations of Nations
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This major new work by Professor Anthony D. Smith challenges the notion of nationalism as a product of modernity.
  • Major new work by a leading historical sociologist
  • Challenges the prevailing idea of nationalism as a product of modernity
  • Demonstrates that different political forms of community and collective identity from pre-modern times have contributed to the formation and character of nations
  • Analyzes the chronology and nature of nations, from the ancient world, to the European Middle Ages, the early modern, and the modern eras
  • Discusses alternative destinies facing modern nations today
Blackwell Publishing Ltd.; April 2008
264 pages; ISBN 9781405182195
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