书目名称 | Nationalism and Nationhood in the United Arab Emirates |
编辑 | Martin Ledstrup |
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概述 | Conceptualizes nationhood and nationalism in one of the most powerful and economically trendsetting countries in the Middle East.Analyzes the rise of modern nationhood in the Arab Gulf comparing and c |
丛书名称 | The Modern Muslim World |
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描述 | This book shows how an encounter with everyday nationhood in the northern United Arab Emirates can make us revisit the classics of sociology as continuous analytical world-views. Through the textual universe of Georg Simmel, and in particular his analysis of modern life as the feeling of dualism, the project reflects about how seemingly crucial challenges to the national – the forces of globalization and the wish to be unique – are drawn together with the formation of nationhood in everyday life. It does so not least by attending to the instances of everyday nationhood – like fashion and car-driving – that are at the same time central ways of embodying the modern. This volume appeals to students of nationalism, classical sociology, and the modern Arab Gulf.. |
出版日期 | Book 2019 |
关键词 | nationalism; nation-building; United Arab Emirates; nationhood; modernity; social theory; Middle East; Arab |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91653-8 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-91653-8Series ISSN 2945-6134 Series E-ISSN 2945-6142 |
issn_series | 2945-6134 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019 |