Banal Nationalism: Understanding Everyday Symbols of Identity and Power

Fouad Sabry

2024년 8월 · Political Science 29권 · One Billion Knowledgeable

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Discover the unseen forces shaping our identities with "Banal Nationalism," an essential addition to the "Political Science" series. This book explores how nationalism subtly infuses daily life, influencing societal perceptions in ways we often overlook. Understanding banal nationalism is crucial for grasping modern political and cultural dynamics, revealing the omnipresence of national identity in everyday interactions.

Chapters Highlights:

1. Banal Nationalism - The concept of mundane daily aspects reinforcing national identities.

2. Nationalism - Foundational knowledge on various forms and societal impacts.

3. Nation - The nation's role in shaping collective identity and political unity.

4. Patriotism - How patriotism differs from nationalism, fostering national pride and loyalty.

5. Romantic Nationalism - Idealized visions of national identity and cultural heritage.

6. National Myth - The role of myths in sustaining collective memories and identities.

7. Hindutva - Influence on Indian nationalism and socio-political landscapes.

8. Identity Politics - Intersection with nationalism in shaping modern political discourse.

9. Ethnic Religion - Contribution to nationalist sentiments.

10. Quebec Nationalism - Quest for cultural and political autonomy within Canada.

11. Imagined Community - Benedict Anderson's concept and its relevance.

12. Political Geography - Geographical dimensions and influence on national identities.

13. Pan-Nationalism - Transcending national boundaries for broader collective identity.

14. Michael Billig - Contributions to the study of banal nationalism.

15. Syrian Nationalism - Role in Syria's socio-political environment.

16. Sin Chaeho - Influence on Korean nationalism and national consciousness.

17. Cultural Nationalism - Emphasizing cultural heritage in national identity.

18. Types of Nationalism - Overview of various types and characteristics.

19. Ethnosymbolism - Connecting national identity with symbols, traditions, and myths.

20. Ethnic Nationalism - Focus on ethnicity in national identity.

21. Arab Identity - Concept within the context of nationalism and regional politics.

"Banal Nationalism" is more than just a book; it’s an invaluable resource offering deep insights across a spectrum of nationalism-related topics. Perfect for professionals, students, and enthusiasts alike, it provides critical perspectives and nuanced analyses necessary for mastering nationalism's intricacies in contemporary society.