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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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The Cultural Divide in Europe: Migration, Multiculturalism, and Political Trust

TL;DR: The authors explored the extent to which perceived threats posed by large-scale immigration undermine national political communities by reducing trust in national politicians and political institutions, and found that even after controlling for other predictors of trust in the political system, concerns about the effect of immigration on the national community have an impact on trust in politics.
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"Authentic hybrids" in the balkan borderlands

TL;DR: In this article, the authors critique prevalent assumptions about hybridity through analysis of identity in a quintessentially hybrid site, the western borderlands of the former Yugoslavia, and reveal the mutual constitution of discourses of purity and hybridity within the context of historical statebuilding projects in the region.
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Genocide and modernity. A comparative study of Bosnia, Rwanda and the Holocaust

Jasna Balorda
TL;DR: In this article, a comparative study of three genocidal contexts in order to test each for the presence of indicators of modernity was conducted, and it was shown that in relation to the execution of genocide, all three cases fit within the category of modern genocide and are not a result of ancient hatreds.
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War and endogenous democracy

TL;DR: In this article, a theory of political transitions is proposed, which focuses on the impact of international conflicts on domestic political institutions, and it is shown that a transition to democracy is more likely to occur when the external threat faced by an incumbent oligarchy is in some sense intermediate.
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Regionalization, Globalization, and Nationalism: Convergent, Divergent, or Overlapping?:

Arie M. Kacowicz
- 01 Oct 1999 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the interaction among the three forces that shape world politics in the contemporary system: globalization, regionalization, and nationalism, arguing that these three forces cannot be assessed in isolation, independently from one another, nor from a perspective between or among them of either convergence or divergence.