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After the Nation?

Critical Reflections on Nationalism and Postnationalism

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  • © 2010

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Editors:
  1. Keith Breen

    1. School of Politics, International Studies, and Philosophy, Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland

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  2. Shane O’Neill

    1. Faculty of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland

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Part of the book series: International Political Theory (IPoT)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction: A Postnationalist Era?

    1. Introduction: A Postnationalist Era?

      • Keith Breen, Shane O’Neill
      Pages 1-18

  3. Nationalism Now — Theoretical and Empirical Reflections

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 19-19
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    2. Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Self-Determination: A Paradigm Shift

      • Ephraim Nimni
      Pages 21-37

    3. Consociation and Self-Determination Disputes: The Evidence from Northern Ireland and Other Recent Cases

      • John McGarry, Brendan O’Leary
      Pages 38-59

    4. Iraq as a New Multinational State: A Cautious Defence

      • Brendan O’Leary
      Pages 60-83

    5. Non-Territorial Cultural Autonomy in Contemporary Europe: Reflections on the Revival of an Idea

      • David J. Smith
      Pages 84-102

    6. The End of Union? Scottish Nationalism and the UK State

      • Michael Keating
      Pages 103-119

    7. Nationalism and Violence

      • John Hutchinson
      Pages 120-138

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 269-278
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About this book

Explores the ways in which the nation-state and nationalism are challenged by contemporary realities. This volume addresses changes to our understanding of national sovereignty, problems posed by violent conflict between rival national projects, the feasibility of postnationalist democracy and citizenship, and the debate over global justice.

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Politics, International Studies, and Philosophy, Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland

    Keith Breen

  • Faculty of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland

    Shane O’Neill

About the editors

CHRIS ARMSTRONG Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Southampton, UK CATHERINE FROST Associate Professor of Political Science at McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada JOHN HUTCHINSON Reader in Nationalism in the Department of Government at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK MICHAEL KEATING Professor of Politics at the University of Aberdeen, UK CILLIAN MCBRIDE Lecturer in Political Theory at Queen's University, Belfast, UK JOHN MCGARRY Canada Research Chair in Nationalism and Democracy in the Department of Political Studies at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada DAVID MILLER Professor of Political Theory at the University of Oxford, UK MARGARET MOORE Professor of Political Theory at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada EPHRAIM NIMNI Reader at the School of Politics, International Studies, and Philosophy, Queen's University, Belfast, UK GENEVIÈVE NOOTENS Canada Research Chair in Democracy and Sovereignty at Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Canada BRENDAN O'LEARY Lauder Professor of Political Science and Director of the University of Pennsylvania Program in Ethnic Conflict, University of Pennsylvania, USA DAVID J. SMITH Professor of Baltic History and Politics at the Department of Central and East European Studies, University of Glasgow, UK DANIEL WEINSTOCK Canada Research Chair in Ethics and Political Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy, Université de Montréal, Canada

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