Self and nation : categorization, contestation, and mobilization /
Ìn this impressive book Stephen Reicher and Nick Hopkins draw from a wealth of research to address issues of nationality, national identity and nationalism that lie at the heart of core topics in social psychology and its cognate disciplines. They have produced a powerful and scholarly text that int...
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London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
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2001.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 The National Question
- Psychology in a world of nations
- Defining issues
- Nation44; imagination and contestation
- Conclusion
- 2 Psychology and Nationhood
- On the character of nations
- Social identity in social psychology
- Social identity in practice
- Conclusion58; social identity and the nation
- 3 Nation and Mobilization
- Invoking the nation
- Nations and others58; identifying the other
- Non45;national politics
- Conclusion
- 4 National Identity and International Relations
- National identification and intergroup relations
- National values and international relations
- Metaphors and relations
- Conclusion
- 5 In Quest of National Character
- A singular quest
- Forming the national character
- Covering the tracks
- Conclusion
- 6 Lessons in National History
- Heroes
- Identity and history
- Conclusion
- 7 Representing the National Community
- Titles and entitlement
- Drawing the boundaries
- Representatives and representation
- Conclusion
- 8 Changing Categories and Changing Contexts
- New categories for new contexts
- Category shifts
- Conclusion
- 9 Nationalist Psychology and the Psychology of Nationhood
- A choice of sides
- Psychology in the service of nationalism
- Psychology and the analysis of nationhood
- Conclusion
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
- Last Page.
