National thought in Europe: a cultural history

Intro -- National Thought in Europe. A cultural History -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword to the Third Edition -- Preface -- Introduction -- Source Traditions, 1200-1800 -- Wilderness, Exoticism and the State's Order: Medieval Views -- The Renaissance and Democratic Primitivism -- Anthropology and the Nation: Character and Climate in the Seventeenth Century -- Politics and the Nation: Patriotism and Democracy in Enlightenment Thought -- The Nation Empowered: Popular Sovereignty and National Unity in the French Revolution -- Culture and the Nation: Literature, the Public Sphere and Anti-French Relativism -- The Politics of National Identity -- Napoleon and the Rise of Political Romanticism -- Napoleon and the Rise of National Historicism -- Restoration and the Nation-State -- Nationalism as State Centralism -- Nationalism as Unification -- Nationalism as Separatism -- Identity Rampant -- The Nation's Sources, the State's Borders: Culture into Geopolitics -- The Nationalization of Culture -- Ethnic Nationalism and Racism -- Versailles and After -- Aftermath and Conclusions: Twentieth-Century Issues -- Taming National Sovereignty:Transnationalism and Internationalism -- Postnationalism -- Neonationalism: After the Cold War -- Beyond the nation-state? -- Appendices -- Languages, Alphabets, Dialects and Language Politics -- Source References -- Bibliography -- Index.

Frontmatter --Contents --List of Illustrations --Foreword to the Third Edition --Preface --Introduction --Source Traditions, 1200-1800 --The Politics of National Identity --Identity Rampant --Aftermath and Conclusions: Twentieth-Century Issues --Appendices