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The spectre of comparisons nationalism, Southeast Asia, and the world Benedict Anderson.

By: Material type: TextTextAnalytics: Show analyticsPublication details: New York London Verso 1998.Description: x, 374 pages map 23 cmISBN:
  • 1859841848 (pbk.
  • 1859848133
Other title:
  • Spectres of comparison : nationalism, Southeast Asia and the world
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.959 AND
Contents:
Pt. I. The Long Arc of Nationalism. 1. Nationalism, Identity, and the Logic of Seriality. 2. Replica, Aura, and Late Nationalist Imaginings. 3. Long-Distance Nationalism Pt. II. Southeast Asia: Country Studies. 4. A Time of Darkness and a Time of Light. 5. Professional Dreams. 6. Gravel in Jakarta's Shoes. 7. Withdrawal Symptoms. 8. Murder and Progress in Modern Siam. 9. Cacique Democracy in the Philippines. 10. The First Filipino. 11. Hard to Imagine Pt. III. Southeast Asia: Comparative Studies. 12. Elections in Southeast Asia. 13. Radicalism after Communism. 14. Sauve Qui Peut. 15. Majorities and Minorities Pt. IV. What Is Left? 16. El Malhadado Pais. 17. The Goodness of Nations.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. I. The Long Arc of Nationalism. 1. Nationalism, Identity, and the Logic of Seriality. 2. Replica, Aura, and Late Nationalist Imaginings. 3. Long-Distance Nationalism Pt. II. Southeast Asia: Country Studies. 4. A Time of Darkness and a Time of Light. 5. Professional Dreams. 6. Gravel in Jakarta's Shoes. 7. Withdrawal Symptoms. 8. Murder and Progress in Modern Siam. 9. Cacique Democracy in the Philippines. 10. The First Filipino. 11. Hard to Imagine Pt. III. Southeast Asia: Comparative Studies. 12. Elections in Southeast Asia. 13. Radicalism after Communism. 14. Sauve Qui Peut. 15. Majorities and Minorities Pt. IV. What Is Left? 16. El Malhadado Pais. 17. The Goodness of Nations.

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