ABSTRACT

This book attempts to classify the accounts of nationhood that can be given in terms of the kinds of argument for statehood they support. It is based on the International Society for the Study of European Ideas conference in 1990.

chapter |3 pages

Introduction

chapter One|175 pages

Nationalism, Nations, and Names

chapter Two|161 pages

Identity and Community

chapter Three|146 pages

“The Most Natural State”

chapter Four|128 pages

The Nation as Will and Idea

chapter Five|112 pages

The Nation-State

chapter Six|99 pages

Geography and Economics

chapter Seven|78 pages

Language and Culture

chapter Eight|62 pages

“An Outlook on Life”

chapter Nine|43 pages

History and Destiny

chapter |28 pages

Conclusion