Historiography of India during 1930-50 period.
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The author argues that nation-building movements from 1750 to 1990 have saved the world from imperial barbarism and that the chaos feared by so many observers is neither endless nor one-sidedly destructive. He argues that the ethnic definition of national is giving way to the ci…
The author argues that nation-building movements from 1750 to 1990 have saved the world from imperial barbarism and that the chaos feared by so many observers is neither endless nor one-sidedly destructive. He argues that the ethnic definition of national is giving way to the ci…
"Capital cities have been the seat of political power and central stage for their state's political conflicts and rituals throughout the ages. In the modern era, they provide symbols for and confer meaning to the state, thereby contributing to the "invention" of the nation. Capi…
This is a history of the five African Lusophone countries - Angola, Mozambique, Guinea Bissau, Cape Verde and Sao Tome e Principe - since they became independent from Portugal in 1974-5. It analyzes what these countries have in common.
This book provides a comprehensive history of Nazi Germany, and sets it in the wider context of 19th and 20th century German history. It analyses how a culture of such creativity and achievement could generate such barbarism and destructivity.
Hitler's Germany provides a compreensive narrative history of Nazi Germany and sets it in the wider context of nineteenth and twentieth century German history.
The ways in which Russian national identity has been constructed through the efforts of intellectuals and politicians over a period of three hundred years is the subject of this new study. The focus falls on the three main ways of defining Russia and the Russians: Russia vis-a-v…
Papers from a workshop on Language, Nation and Development in Southeast Asia held in Singapore, 2003.
