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Exploring the complexities of modernity, this collection of essays challenges the notion of a singular path to nation-building and state formation. Contributors examine diverse historical contexts, such as early modern societies, the role of vernacular language in India, and the political boundaries of Japan. Each author offers insights into collective identities, public life, and the impact of historical transitions on contemporary nationalism. The work encourages a reevaluation of modernization, highlighting the rich tapestry of global experiences that shape modern civilizations.
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Public Spheres and Collective Identities, Wolfgang Schluchter
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- Public Spheres and Collective Identities
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Wolfgang Schluchter
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9780765807144
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- Exploring the complexities of modernity, this collection of essays challenges the notion of a singular path to nation-building and state formation. Contributors examine diverse historical contexts, such as early modern societies, the role of vernacular language in India, and the political boundaries of Japan. Each author offers insights into collective identities, public life, and the impact of historical transitions on contemporary nationalism. The work encourages a reevaluation of modernization, highlighting the rich tapestry of global experiences that shape modern civilizations.