The formation of Croatian national identity : a centuries-old dream

The formation of Croatian national identity a centuries-old dream

This volume assesses the formation of Croatian national identity in the 1990's. It develops a novel framework calling into question both primordial and modernist approaches to nationalism and national identity before applying that framework to Croatia. In doing so, the book provides a new way o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bellamy, Alex J., 1975- (-)
Other Authors: Bellamy, Alex J., contributor (contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave 2003.
Manchester : [2018]
Edition:1st ed
Series:Europe in change.
Subjects:
Nationalism.
Nationalism > Croatia.
National characteristics, Croatian.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427401606719
Table of Contents:
  • Note on pronunciation and language
  • Introduction
  • 1. National identity and the 'great divide'
  • 2. Re-imagining the nation
  • 3. The Croatian historical statehood narrative
  • 4. Contemporary accounts of Croatian national identity
  • 5. The nation in social practice 1: Economy, football and Istria
  • 6. The nation in social practice 2: Language, education and the Catholic Church
  • 7. Conclusion: Competing claims to national identity
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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