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Series
Biblical interpretation volume Volume 170
Publisher
Brill
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"What are the origins of nationalism and why is it capable of arousing such intense emotions? In this major study, Azar Gat counters the prevailing fashionable theories according to which nations and nationalism are modern and contrived or 'invented'. He sweeps across history and around the globe to reveal that ethnicity has always been highly political and that nations and national states have existed since the beginning of statehood millennia ago....