Nationalism and war / edited by John A. Hall and Siniša Malešević.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Does national sentiment increase fighting efficacy? : a skeptical view from the sociology of violence / Randall Collins -- Mercenary, citizen, victim : the rise and fall of conscription in the west / Richard Lachmann -- The state-to-nation balance and war / Benjamin Miller -- State violence in the origins of nationalism : British counterinsurgency and the rebirth of Irish nationalism 1969-1972 / James Hughes -- When does nationalism turn violent? : a comparative analysis of Canada and Sri Lanka / Matthew Lange -- Empire and ethnicity / John Darwin -- The role of nationalism in the two world wars / Michael Mann -- Empire, ethnicity and power : a comment / Dominic Lieven -- Is nationalism the cause or consequence of the end of empire? / Wesley Hiers and Andreas Wimmer -- Obliterating heterogeneity through peace : nationalisms, states and wars in the Balkans / Sinisa Malesevic -- Internal wars and Latin American nationalism / Miguel Angel Centeno, Jose Miguel Cruz, Rene Flores and Gustavo Silva Cano -- War and nationalism : the view from central Africa / Ren Lemarchand -- Victory in defeat? : national identity after civil war in finland and ireland / Bill Kissane -- When nationalists disagree : who should one hate and kill / Stephen M. Saideman.

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Leading social scientists and historians examine the complex relationship between warfare and the emergence of nationalism.

English.

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