Dynamics of national identity

Dynamics of National Identity

Globalization, immigration and economic crisis challenge the conceptions of nations, trans-national institutions and post-ethnic societies which are c

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Jurisprudence of National Identity

Presenting a unique blend of historical and contemporary research from a range of interdisciplinary and theoretical analysis, this book examines the i

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Shaping of French National Identity

Casts new light on the intellectual origins of the 'official' French nineteenth-century national narrative by examining how historians and philosophe

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Protestantism and National Identity

The years 1650-1850 saw the creation of the United Kingdom and the emergence of Britain as a world power. According to much recent literature Protesta

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Impact of Identity in K-8 Mathematics

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Gender, Race and National Identity

This book examines links between gender, race and national identity by analyzing a range of mass-mediated and pop-cultural 'texts' in four nations: Au

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First Nationalism Then Identity

Focuses on the case of Bosnian Muslims, a rare historic instance of a new nation emerging. Although for Bosnian Muslims the process of national emerge

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National Identity and Millennials in Northeast Asia

This book examines how the young in Northeast Asia engage with the political, especially in terms of the production, reformulation, or contestation of

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On Identity

The notion of identity - personal, religious, ethnic or national - is one that has given rise to heated passions and crimes throughout the history of

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Oil and National Identity in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

This book examines the interplay between the oil industry and identity politics using the Kurdistan Region of Iraq as a case study.

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National Identity and Europe in Times of Crisis

Europeanness is challenged by the multiple crises and debates happening across the continent. There is long-standing disagreement over EuropeÂ’s bound

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National Identity and Nineteenth-Century Franco-Belgian Sculpture

This book elaborates on the social and cultural phenomenon of national schools and national identity during the nineteenth century, via the less-studi

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BBC and National Identity in Britain, 1922–53

This book is the first study of how the BBC, through radio, tried to represent what it meant to be British. The book combines an examination of the BB

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Negotiation, Identity and Justice

This volume presents key essays by Daniel Druckman on the topics of negotiation, national identity, and justice.

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Cultural Memory and the Construction of Identity

How do we remember persons, objects, and events? This volume explores the dynamics of cultural memory in a variety of contexts. The authors show how m

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Englishness Revisited – Contemporary Literary Representations of English National and Cultural Identity

This book discusses selected works of literature written in Great Britain in the final decades of the twentieth century in the context of contemporary

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Síla i budoucnost jest národu národnost. The Strength and Future of the Nation Is National Identity

Tato kniha je výstupem projektu Architektura a česká politika v 19. – 21. století, na němž tým Katedry teorie a dějin umění UMPRUM pracuje od roku 2018.

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Dressed to Kill

A unique exploration of naval identity, period fashion and masculinity.

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Reconfiguring Citizenship and National Identity in the North American Literary Imagination

Literature has always played a central role in creating and disseminating culturally specific notions of citizenship, nationhood, and belonging. In th

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Negotiation, Identity and Justice Taylor & Francis Ltd

This volume presents key contributions made by Daniel Druckman on the topics of negotiation, national identity, and justice.It will be ofgreat interest to students of international negotiation, conflict resolution, security studies and International Relations....

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Negotiation, Identity and Justice Taylor & Francis Ltd

This volume presents key contributions made by Daniel Druckman on the topics of negotiation, national identity, and justice.It will be ofgreat interest to students of international negotiation, conflict resolution, security studies and International Relations....

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Migration and Identity in Nordic Literature

The book Migration and Identity in Nordic Literature focuses on migration as it has manifested itself in literature and culture in the nineteenth, twentieth and early twenty-first centuries in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland. Since migration almost always leads to a disturbance of identity and creates a potential for conflicts between individuals, as well as...

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Cultural Dress: The National Costumes of the European Countries

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. National costumes enable a country or region to express their cultural identity through clothing and styles. This book focuses o

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Citizen Identity Formation of Domestic Students and Syrian Refugee Youth in Jordan Taylor & Francis Ltd

This text engages with and centers Arab-Islamic ontologies, pupil voice, and gender to explore citizen identity formation and belonging among domestic students and Syrian refugees in Jordan. With an eye to complex historical, local, and national contexts of migration and (in)security in the Middle East, the book strives for a reconceptualization of citizen identity and ed...

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Migration and Identity in Nordic Literature - Helena Březinová

<p>The book Migration and Identity in Nordic Literature focuses on migration as it has manifested itself in literature and culture in the nineteenth, twentieth and early twenty-first centuries in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland. Since migration almost always leads to a disturbance of identity and creates a potential for conflicts between individuals, a...

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Religion and National Identities in an Enlarged Europe

This volume analyzes changing relationships between religion and national identity in the course of European integration. Examining elite discourse, m

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Migration and Identity in Nordic Literature - Helena Březinová,Martin Humpál

Anotace: The book Migration and Identity in Nordic Literature focuses on migration as it has manifested itself in literature and culture in the nineteenth, twentieth and early twenty-first centuries in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland. Since migration almost always leads to a disturbance of identity and creates a potential for conflicts between individuals, ...

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Language, Identity and Migration : Voices from Transnational Speakers and Communities - Regan Vera

Anotace: This volume presents a collection of the latest scholarly research on language, migration and identity. In a globalised world where migratory patterns are in constant flux, the traditional notion of the `immigrant` has shifted to include more fluid perspectives of the migrant as a transnational and the language learner as a complex individual possessing a range ...

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Language, Identity and Migration : Voices from Transnational Speakers and Communities - Vera Regan

<p>This volume presents a collection of the latest scholarly research on language, migration and identity. In a globalised world where migratory patterns are in constant flux, the traditional notion of the 'immigrant' has shifted to include more fluid perspectives of the migrant as a transnational and the language learner as a complex individual possessing a range o...

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Caesar in Gaul and Rome

A fresh interpretation of Julius Caesar's Gallic War that focuses on Caesar's construction of national identity and his self-presentation.

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Cuban Cultural Heritage

Explores the role that cultural heritage and museums played in the construction of a national identity in postcolonial Cuba. Pablo Alonso Gonzalez ill

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Thick and Thin

Thick and Thin frames Michael WalzerÂ’s ideas about justice, social criticism, and national identity in light of the new political world that has aris

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Berimbau

The Brazilian berimbau, a musical bow, is most commonly associated with the energetic martial art/dance/game of capoeira. This study explores the berimbau's stature from the 1950s to the present in diverse musical genres including bossa nova, samba-reggae, MPB (Popular Brazilian Music), electronic dance music, Brazilian art music, and more. Berimbau music spans oral and r...

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Pachinko

* The million-copy bestseller* * National Book Award finalist * * One of the New York Times's 10 Best Books of 2017 * * Selected for Emma Watson's Our Shared Shelf book club * 'This is a captivating book ... Min Jin Lee's novel takes us through four generations and each character's search for identity and success. It's a powerful story about resilience and compassion' BAR...

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Politics of Becoming European

This book examines the relations between security, identity and collective memory, focusing on the dynamics of identity formation among the elites of

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175 Years of Persecution

A searing account of the oppression of a peaceful and progressive community, and how this has affected Iran's national identity

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Future of Brexit Britain

How should British national identity be understood in the light of the UK's decision to leave the European Union?

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Philosophy of Tattoos

Beginning with the birth of the tattoo, John Miller explores this unique expression of personal, cultural and national identity, the tension between t

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Nation of Victims

Now a National Bestseller!The New York Times bestselling author of Woke Inc. makes the case that the essence of true American identity is to pursue ex

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End of Pax Americana

Naoki Sakai examines the decline of US hegemony in Japan and East Asia and its impact on national identity and legacies of imperialism.

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Penguin Dictionary of Symbols

A dictionary that explores the symbols which abound in literature, religion, national identity and are found at the heart of our dreams and sub-consci

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Boundaries of Clan and Color

A cross-national, comparative investigation of patterns and dynamics of inter-group economic inequality. Experts discuss groups from Japan to India, a

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Poetry of Carol Ann Duffy

These essays approach and explore Duffy's work from various literary theoretical perspectives, including feminism, masculinity, national identity and

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Emotion Of Great Delight

From bestselling author of the Shatter Me series and the National Book Award-nominated A Very Large Expanse of Sea, Tahereh Mafi, comes a stunning novel about love and loneliness, navigating dual-identity as a Muslim teenager in America, and reclaiming your right to joy. It's 2003. It's been several months since the US officially declared war on Iraq, and the political wo...

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An Emotion of Great Delight - Tahereh Mafi

From bestselling author of the Shatter Me series and the National Book Award-nominated A Very Large Expanse of Sea, Tahereh Mafi, comes a stunning novel about love and loneliness, navigating dual-identity as a Muslim teenager in America.

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France and the Politics of European Economic and Monetary Union

Why did France, with its strong sense of national identity, want to give up the Franc for the Euro? This book, by a former British diplomat in Paris,

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An Emotion Of Great Delight - Mafi Tahereh

Anotace: From bestselling author of the Shatter Me series and the National Book Award-nominated A Very Large Expanse of Sea, Tahereh Mafi, comes a stunning novel about love and loneliness, navigating dual-identity as a Muslim teenager in America, and reclaiming your right to joy. It's 2003. It's been several months since the US officially declared war on Iraq,...

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An Emotion Of Great Delight - Tahereh Mafi

<p>From bestselling author of the Shatter Me series and the National Book Award-nominated A Very Large Expanse of Sea, Tahereh Mafi, comes a stunning novel about love and loneliness, navigating dual-identity as a Muslim teenager in America, and reclaiming your right to joy.</p> <p>It’s 2003. It’s been several months since the US officially declared war o...

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Heartland : A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth - Smarsh Sarah

Anotace: *Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction and Finalist for the Kirkus Prize* An eye-opening memoir of working-class poverty in the American Midwest. During Sarah Smarsh`s turbulent childhood in Kansas in the 1980s and 1990s, the forces of cyclical poverty and the country`s changing economic policies solidified her family`s place among the working po...

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Khoesan and Imperial Citizenship in Nineteenth Century South Africa

This volume explores the formative and expressive dynamics of Khoesan identity during a crucial period of incorporation as an underclass into Cape col

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Higher Education and the Nation State

Contains cross-national analyses of policies and policy-processes regarding higher education. This work studies the design, dynamics and outcomes of a

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Music and Citizenship

In Music and Citizenship, author Martin Stokes challenges the conventional understanding of citizenship in terms of nationalism and national identity

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Who Owned Waterloo?

After the Battle of Waterloo, Britain actively incorporated the victory into their national identity. Who Owned Waterloo? demonstrates that Waterloo's

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Landscape and Englishness

A classic account of how landscape has been central to questions of 'Englishness' - of national identity, history and modernity, as well as concepts o

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Conversion and Apostasy in the Late Ottoman Empire

Set in the declining years of the Ottoman Empire, this book examines how issues of nationalism, national identity and processes of belonging played ou

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Lebanese Historical Thought in the Eighteenth Century

This study of Lebanese historical thought and its role in national identity formation in the eighteenth century focuses on a sample of historians, mai

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Cambridge Companion to Vaughan Williams

An icon of British national identity and one of the most widely performed twentieth-century composers, Ralph Vaughan Williams has been as much misunde

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Pizza

Originally a food for the poor in eighteenth-century Naples, pizza is a source of national and regional pride in Italy as well as of cultural identity

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Cars

From the Ford Model T and the legacy of mass production, to the original Volkswagen expression of national identity, this book presents the car as the

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Kurds

A contemporary overview and critical analysis of the Kurds quest for national identity and statehood from the end of the Ottoman Empire to the modern

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