State formation in post-colonial societies differed greatly from the formation of the Western capitalist state. The latter has been extensively studied, while a coherent grasp of the post-colonial state has remained elusive. Amin-Khan provides a critical historical and contempor…
A staple of postwar academic writing, "nationalism" is a contentious and often unanalyzed abstraction. It is generally treated as something "imagined," "fashioned," and "disseminated, "as an idea located in the mind, in printed matter, on maps, in symbols such as flags and anthe…
"Cultural Nationhood and Political Statehood explores the development of the idea that every nation-most commonly understood as a linguistic community-is entitled to its own state. Following several contemporary studies of nationalism, this book provides a critical examination o…
"Cultural Nationhood and Political Statehood explores the development of the idea that every nation-most commonly understood as a linguistic community-is entitled to its own state. Following several contemporary studies of nationalism, this book provides a critical examination o…
"Cultural Nationhood and Political Statehood explores the development of the idea that every nation-most commonly understood as a linguistic community-is entitled to its own state. Following several contemporary studies of nationalism, this book provides a critical examination o…
"Cultural Nationhood and Political Statehood explores the development of the idea that every nation-most commonly understood as a linguistic community-is entitled to its own state. Following several contemporary studies of nationalism, this book provides a critical examination o…