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Author
Series
Very short introductions volume 134
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"In this wide-ranging work, Caspar Hirschi offers new perspectives on the origins of nationalism and the formation of European nations. Based on extensive study of written and visual sources dating from the ancient to the early modern period, the author re-integrates the history of pre-modern Europe into the study of nationalism, describing it as an unintended and unavoidable consequence of the legacy of Roman imperialism in the Middle Ages. Hirschi...