TY - BOOK AU - Kellas,James G. TI - The politics of nationalism and ethnicity SN - 0312215533 (pbk) U1 - 320.5/4 21 PY - 1998/// CY - Houndmills, New York PB - Macmillan Press, St. Martin's Press KW - Ethnicity KW - Political aspects KW - Nationalism N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-234) and index; Acknowledgements.- Introduction.- Ethnicity and Human Nature.- Nationalism as Ideology.- The Evolution of Nationalism: Theories.- Ethnic and Social Nationalism.- Nationalist Movements and Ethnic Politics: Forms and Periods.- Nationalism in the Western World.- Nationalism in the Former Communist States.- Nationalism in the Developing World, South Africa, and the Middle East.- Cultural Pluralism and the Politics of Accommodation.- Nationalism and International Relations.- Conclusion: An Integrated Theory of the Politics of Nationalism and Ethnicity.- Synopsis of Theory.- Bibliography.- Index N2 - This text provides a review and assessment of the main theoretical approaches to the study of nationalism, and considers a range of examples from around the world of contemporary nationalist movements and of the strategies of pluralism and accommodation which have been developed to contain them ER -