Empire to nation
| Titel: | Empire to nation : historical perspectives on the making of the modern world / ed. by Joseph W. Esherick ... |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2006 |
| Umfang: | VIII, 430 Seiten |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
World social change |
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| ISBN: | 0742540316 ; 0742540308 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Acknowledgments
- p. vii
- 1
- Introduction
- p. 1
- Part I
- The Spanish Empire in the Americas
- 2
- The Limits of Atlantic-World Nationalism in a Revolutionary Age: Imagined Communities and Lived Communities in Mexico, 1810-1821
- p. 35
- 3
- The Great Transformation of Law and Legal Culture: "The Public" and "the Private" in the Transition from Empire to Nation in Mexico, Colombia, and Brazil, 1750-1850
- p. 68
- 4
- Selfhood and Nationhood in Latin America: From Colonial Subject to Democratic Citizen
- p. 106
- Part II
- The Middle East and Eastern Europe
- 5
- Empires as Prisons of Nations versus Empires as Political Opportunity Structures: An Exploration of the Role of Nationalism in Imperial Dissolutions in Europe
- p. 138
- 6
- Changing Modalities of Empire: A Comparative Study of Ottoman and Habsburg Decline
- p. 167
- 7
- Dreams of Empire, Dreams of Nations
- p. 198
- Part III
- The Chinese Empire
- 8
- How the Qing Became China
- p. 229
- 9
- Going Imperial: Tibeto-Mongolian Buddhism and Nationalisms in China and Inner Asia
- p. 260
- Part IV
- The Russian Empire and the Soviet Union
- 10
- The Long Road from Empire: Legacies of Nation Building in the Soviet Successor States
- p. 299
- 11
- Setting the Political Agenda: Cultural Discourse in the Estonian Transition
- p. 340
- 12
- Afterword: The Return of Empire?
- p. 373
- Selected Bibliography
- p. 389
- Index
- p. 409
- About the Contributors
- p. 429
