Author(s): Winston A. Van Horne (ed.)
Series: The Social Context of Education
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Year: 1997
Language: English
Pages: 364+xx
City: Albany, N.Y.
List of Figures ix
List of Tables xi
Foreword (CAROL EDLER BAUMANN) xiii
Acknowledgments xv
About the Editor and Contributors xvii
Introduction (WINSTON A. VAN HORNE) 1
Part I: Race, Ethnicity, and Nationalism: Concepts and Images
1 Race and Biology LINDA VIGILANT 49
2 The Bell Curve: A Cross-Century Tradition Concerning Race and Intellect WINSTON A. VAN HORNE 63
3 Race in History MARTIN BERNAL 75
4 Concepts of Nationalism in History BRIAN E. PORTER 93
5 Cultural Foundations of Ethnonationalism: The Role of Religion MARTIN E. MARTY 115
6 Cultural Nationalism and "Internationalization" in Contemporary Japan KOSAKU YOSHINO 131
Part II: National Identity and the Struggle for National Rights
7 Religion and Identity in Northern Ireland MARIANNE ELLIOTT 149
8 Israel and Palestinian Statehood GALIA GOLAN 169
9 Palestinian Statehood MUHAMMAD HALLAJ 189
10 Whither the Kurds? GEORGE S. HARRIS 205
Part III: Nationalism and the Crisis of the Multiethnic/Multinational State
11 The Relentless Pursuit of the National State: Reflections on Soviet and Post-Soviet Experiences MARK R. BEISSINGER 227
12 Nationality Questions in the Baltic: The Lithuanian Example ALFRED ERICH SENN 247
13 Ethnonationalism and the Disintegration of Yugoslavia ROBIN ALISON REMINGTON 261
14 China and the Containment of Ethnonationalism DAVID D. BUCK 281
15 Political Ethnicity and State-Building in Nigeria CLAUDE AKE 299
16 Canada and the Challenge of the Quebec Independence Movement MARC V. LEVINE 315
Epilogue WINSTON A. VAN HORNE 339
Index of Persons, Places, and Organizations 347
Subject Index 357
