The reawakening of European nationalisms.(Nationalism Reexamined)

From: Social Research | Date: March 22, 1996| Author: Rupnik, Jacques | Copyright information

The resurgence of nationalism across the globe has characterized the late 20th century but each case needs to be considered an isolated event since they show significantly different elements. The collapse of the Soviet Union is considered a defining event because it freed many former-Soviet republics to explore their nationalism but some have not changed political structures. Critics think the nationalism push is transitory and that integration will remain the overall goal. However, the Europ...

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