| The Ethics of Nationalism Contributor(s): Moore, Margaret (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198297467 ISBN-13: 9780198297468 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $209.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2001 Annotation: Blending a philosophical discussion of the ethical merits and limits of nationalism, a detailed understanding of nationalist aspirations, and a variety of national conflict zones, this outstanding book discusses the controversial and contemporary issues of rights of secession. It also addresses the policies of the state in privileging a particular national group, the kinds of accommodations of minority nationals, and multi-cultural identity groups that are justifiable and appropriate. These insights are then applied to two central nationalist aspirations: nation-building and national self-determination projects. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | History & Theory - General - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy |
| Dewey: 172 |
| LCCN: 00066914 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.54" W x 9.36" (1.25 lbs) 272 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Blending a philosophical discussion of the ethical merits and limits of nationalism, a detailed understanding of nationalist aspirations, and a variety of national conflict zones, this outstanding book discusses the controversial and contemporary issues of rights of secession. It also addresses the policies of the state in privileging a particular national group, the kinds of accommodations of minority nationals, and multi-cultural identity groups that are justifiable and appropriate. These insights are then applied to two central nationalist aspirations: nation-building and national self-determination projects. |