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Nations and Nationalism since 1780: Programme, Myth, Reality. By E. J. Hobsbawm. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. 191p. 39.50.

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This article is published in American Political Science Review.The article was published on 1991-09-01. It has received 2906 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nationalism.

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Arab Unity Schemes Revisited: Interest, Identity, and Policy in Syria and Egypt

TL;DR: From the day in April 1946 when the last French soldiers left and Syrians were finally able to run their own affairs, their policies toward other Arabs have differed significantly, although decreasingly over the years, from the policies pursued by Egyptians.
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Lessons From the Past for the Future: The Definition and Mobilisation of Hindu Nationhood by the Hindu Nationalist Movement of India

TL;DR: Braun et al. as discussed by the authors examined how the Hindu nationalist movement of India defines Hindu nationhood by embedding it in an essentialising historical narrative, and derived themes and sub-themes indicate that the definition of Hindunationhood largely was embedded in a narrative about its historical origins and trajectory, but also its future.
Dissertation

Orientation to the nation : a phenomenology of media and diaspora

Eyal Lavi
TL;DR: The authors examined the mediation of the nation-state as a dimension of the diasporic experience of place and found that people seek to make sense of spatial positioning through negotiating distance and controlling media.
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Teaching History Master Narratives: Fostering Imagi-Nations

TL;DR: In this paper, Cararretero discusses how people in present societies represent historical master narratives in and out of school, in relation to current problems of school history teaching and learning and to citizenship issues.