Symbols of defeat in the construction of national identity
- Title
- Symbols of defeat in the construction of national identity / Steven J. Mock.
- Published by
- New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- viii, 297 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "This is the first book to camparatively examine nations that emphasize images of their own defeat in their mythology and sense of history. Cases include Serbia, Israel, France, Greece and Ghana. Through exploring this phenomenon, it offers new insights into current theories in the study of nations and nationalism, incorporating approaches from diverse disciplines such as sociology, antropology and the psychology of religion"--
- Subject
- Call number
- JFE 12-792
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Author
- Mock, Steven J., 1972-
- Title
- Symbols of defeat in the construction of national identity / Steven J. Mock.
- Imprint
- New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- LCCN
- 2011015036
- ISBN
- 9781107013360
- 1107013364
- Research call number
- JFE 12-792