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The formation of Croatian national identity: a centuries-old dream?
[Monographie]
Abstract This volume assesses the formation of Croatian national identity in the 1990s. It develops a novel framework calling into question both primordial and modernist approaches to nationalism and national identity before applying that framework to Croatia. In doing so it provides a new way of thinking ab... mehr
This volume assesses the formation of Croatian national identity in the 1990s. It develops a novel framework calling into question both primordial and modernist approaches to nationalism and national identity before applying that framework to Croatia. In doing so it provides a new way of thinking about how national identity is formed and why it is so important. An explanation is given of how Croatian national identity was formed in the abstract, via a historical narrative that traces centuries of yearning for a national state. The book shows how the government, opposition parties, dissident intellectuals and diaspora groups offered alternative accounts of this narrative in order to legitimise contemporary political programmes based on different visions of national identity. It then looks at how these debates were manifested in social activities as diverse as football and religion, economics and language. This volume marks an important contribution to both the way we study nationalism and national identity, and our understanding of post-Yugoslav politics and society.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Kollektivbewusstsein; 20. Jahrhundert; Nationalstaat; nationale Identität; Kroatien; Nationalismus
Klassifikation
politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur
Allgemeines, spezielle Theorien und Schulen, Methoden, Entwicklung und Geschichte der Politikwissenschaft
Freie Schlagwörter
Croatia; Balkans; nationalism
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2003
Verlag
Manchester Univ. Press
Erscheinungsort
Manchester
Seitenangabe
X,211 S.
Schriftenreihe
Europe in Change
ISBN
0-7190-6502-X
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung