Nationalism (Transcendence of)
(2016)- Abstract
- The future of nations and nationalism appears to many to be more uncertain than ever in view of the growing interdependence of the planet. The question of whether globalization heralds the end of nationalism cannot be answered properly without distinguishing between nation and state. In the case of the state, the question is whether states can preserve their sovereignty intact in an age when politics is conducted at a supranational and subnational level. In the case of the nation, the question is whether there are forms of community that offer alternative foci of belonging. Even though the nation continues to be an important source of political and cultural identity, it can be argued that globalization has increased people's reflexiveness... (More)
- The future of nations and nationalism appears to many to be more uncertain than ever in view of the growing interdependence of the planet. The question of whether globalization heralds the end of nationalism cannot be answered properly without distinguishing between nation and state. In the case of the state, the question is whether states can preserve their sovereignty intact in an age when politics is conducted at a supranational and subnational level. In the case of the nation, the question is whether there are forms of community that offer alternative foci of belonging. Even though the nation continues to be an important source of political and cultural identity, it can be argued that globalization has increased people's reflexiveness with regard to their identity and facilitated the emergence of new forms of belonging that are deterritorial, plural, and hybrid. (Less)
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- Özkirimli, Umut LU
- organization
- publishing date
- 2016
- type
- Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding
- publication status
- published
- subject
- keywords
- Nationalism, Globalization, Cosmopolitanism, Supranational, Transnational
- host publication
- The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity and Nationalism
- editor
- Stone, John ; Rutledge, Dennis M. ; Rizova, Polly S. and Smith, Anthony S.
- publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- ISBN
- 9781405189781
- 9781118663202
- DOI
- 10.1002/9781118663202.wberen221
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
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- a26457e6-c5fc-497b-ad9f-dc33d42a82c2
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abstract = {{The future of nations and nationalism appears to many to be more uncertain than ever in view of the growing interdependence of the planet. The question of whether globalization heralds the end of nationalism cannot be answered properly without distinguishing between nation and state. In the case of the state, the question is whether states can preserve their sovereignty intact in an age when politics is conducted at a supranational and subnational level. In the case of the nation, the question is whether there are forms of community that offer alternative foci of belonging. Even though the nation continues to be an important source of political and cultural identity, it can be argued that globalization has increased people's reflexiveness with regard to their identity and facilitated the emergence of new forms of belonging that are deterritorial, plural, and hybrid.}},
author = {{Özkirimli, Umut}},
booktitle = {{The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity and Nationalism}},
editor = {{Stone, John and Rutledge, Dennis M. and Rizova, Polly S. and Smith, Anthony S.}},
isbn = {{9781405189781}},
keywords = {{Nationalism; Globalization; Cosmopolitanism; Supranational; Transnational}},
language = {{eng}},
publisher = {{Wiley-Blackwell}},
title = {{Nationalism (Transcendence of)}},
url = {{http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118663202.wberen221}},
doi = {{10.1002/9781118663202.wberen221}},
year = {{2016}},
}