Re-enchanting Nationalisms: Rituals and Remembrances in a Postmodern Age

This book provides original insight into the way we now engage and remember national history. Drawing on fieldwork and analysis of international case studies on state commemoration, memorialization, recreational and tourism and times of disaster and crisis, the author demonstrates that not only does...

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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:DLU123456789-591462023-11-11T06:30:56Z Re-enchanting Nationalisms: Rituals and Remembrances in a Postmodern Age West, Brad Cultural Policy Public Policy Nationalism and collective memory Culture This book provides original insight into the way we now engage and remember national history. Drawing on fieldwork and analysis of international case studies on state commemoration, memorialization, recreational and tourism and times of disaster and crisis, the author demonstrates that not only does the nation frequently retain a strong cultural relevance in our global world but that the emergence of new forms of ritual and remembrance means that in many instances we are seeing the re-enchantment of nationalism. Drawing upon and developing an empirically informed cultural sociology, the author charts the distinctive qualities of these new national rites and how they feed into and advance particular cosmopolitan and orthodox national politics. Because social science has so often wrongly assumed the end of nationalism, the insights of this of the book about the possibilities and limitations of contemporary nationalism demand serious consideration by academics and also by policy makers and the general public. 2015-11-05T07:36:56Z 2015-11-05T07:36:56Z 2015 Book 978-1-4939-2513-1 978-1-4939-2512-4 https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/59146 en application/pdf Springer
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topic Cultural Policy
Public Policy
Nationalism and collective memory
Culture
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Public Policy
Nationalism and collective memory
Culture
West, Brad
Re-enchanting Nationalisms: Rituals and Remembrances in a Postmodern Age
description This book provides original insight into the way we now engage and remember national history. Drawing on fieldwork and analysis of international case studies on state commemoration, memorialization, recreational and tourism and times of disaster and crisis, the author demonstrates that not only does the nation frequently retain a strong cultural relevance in our global world but that the emergence of new forms of ritual and remembrance means that in many instances we are seeing the re-enchantment of nationalism. Drawing upon and developing an empirically informed cultural sociology, the author charts the distinctive qualities of these new national rites and how they feed into and advance particular cosmopolitan and orthodox national politics. Because social science has so often wrongly assumed the end of nationalism, the insights of this of the book about the possibilities and limitations of contemporary nationalism demand serious consideration by academics and also by policy makers and the general public.
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title Re-enchanting Nationalisms: Rituals and Remembrances in a Postmodern Age
title_short Re-enchanting Nationalisms: Rituals and Remembrances in a Postmodern Age
title_full Re-enchanting Nationalisms: Rituals and Remembrances in a Postmodern Age
title_fullStr Re-enchanting Nationalisms: Rituals and Remembrances in a Postmodern Age
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