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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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Constructing national and European identities: the case of Greek‐Cypriot pupils

TL;DR: This paper explored the ways in which 10-year-old Greek-Cypriot pupils constructed their national and European identities and found that despite positive attitudes towards Europe, pupils attributed little significance to the European identity, whereas national identities were extremely important.

Monumentalising language : visitor experience and meaning making at the Afrikaanse Taalmonument

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate the ways in which a feature of intangible cultural heritage, language, can be made into material form as a visitor attraction through the process of "monumentalisation".

Digital Nationalisms: Identity, Strategic Communication, and Global Internet Governance

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine how Estonia's and Russia's conduct in the domain of global internet governance reflect their national identity visions and argue that Estonia's championing of the "internet freedom" narrative is meant to bolster its central identity aspiration of symbolically and institutionally "returning to Europe" after half a century of the Soviet rule, while Russia's defending of "internet sovereignty" contributes to its identity narrative of a resurgent great power following its geopolitical decline in the first post-Cold War decade.
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Space and identity: constructions of national identities in an age of globalisation

TL;DR: In this paper, the so-called spatial turn within the social sciences and humanities has exposed transnational, postcolonial and global aspects of identity constructions beyond the narrow borders of the nation and all things national.