Gellner, Ernest creator Breuilly, John 1946- text bibliography nyu Ithaca, N.Y Cornell University Press 2008, 1983 2006 1998 Second edition monographic eng

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liii, 152 pages ; viii, 150 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. First published in 1983, Nations and Nationalism remains one of the most influential explanations of the emergence of nationalism ever written. This updated edition of Ernest Gellner's now-canonical work includes a new introductory essay from John Breuilly, tracing the way the field has evolved over the past two decades, and a bibliography of... Definitions: State and nation ; The Nation -- Culture in agrarian society: Power and culture in the agro-literature society ; The state in agrarian society ; The varieties of agrarian rulers -- Industrial society: The society of perpetual growth ; Social genetics ; The age of universal high culture -- The transition to an age of nationalism: A note on the weakness of nationalism ; Wild and garden cultures -- What is a nation?; The course of true nationalism never did run smooth -- Social entropy and equality in industrial society: Obstacles to entropy ; Fissures and barriers ; A diversity of focus -- A typology of nationalisms: The varieties of nationalist experience ; Diaspora nationalism -- The future of nationalism: Industrial culture : one or many? -- Nationalism and ideology: Who is for Nuremberg? ; One nation, one state -- Conclusion: What is not being said ; Summary. Ernest Gellner ; introduction by John Breuilly Originally published as hbk.: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., c2006. First printing 1983. Fifth printing 1993. "Bibliography of Ernest Gellner's writings on nationalism / Ian Jarvie": (pages 142-147) Includes bibliographical references (pages [137]-141) and index. ENH Nationalism Industrialization English language JC311 .G483 2008 320.54 9780801475009 (pbk.) 0801475007 (pbk.) 0801492637 Ayesha Abed Library BTCTA 181113 20220306151636.0 33989