Nationalism and Outsiders in the Middle East
Tags: classes
Memory
- Does memory provide realness to a specific identity?
- Much of the historiography is written by Israeli authors
- The present is interpreted through the past
- Arab nationalis, palestinian nationalism, arab-palestinian nationalism, and the historical realities of this
Marxist and Modernist Views of Nationalism:
Modernist
- Nations and nationalism are products of modernity
Marxist
- Nations and nationalism are products of capitalism
- A bourgeoise is required
Instrumentalism
- Since ethnicity and nationalism are results of circumstance
- Can be wielded and used by elites
- In invoking this, they are evoked and given form
Links to this note
- Chaterjee - The Nations and Its Fragments
- Dodge - Rethinking Political Identities in Iraq After 2003
- Hinnebusch - Identity and State Formation in Multi‐sectarian Societies
- Nagel, Ferran - Politics of Religion and Nationalism
- nationalism and outsiders in the middle east - thesis proposal
- Saunders - The Ummah as a Nation: A reappraisal in the wake of the 'Cartoons Affair'
- Simon - Imposition of Nationalism on Non-Nation State
- Toufic - Palestine Ltd: Neoliberalism and Nationalism