Publisher's Synopsis
Nationalism is a book written by G. P. Gooch and originally published in 1920. The book is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of nationalism and its impact on society, politics, and international relations. Gooch examines the origins and evolution of nationalism, tracing its roots to the French Revolution and the rise of the modern nation-state. He also explores the various forms of nationalism, including ethnic, cultural, and political nationalism, and the ways in which they have shaped the course of history. Throughout the book, Gooch offers insightful analysis of the key issues related to nationalism, such as the tension between national unity and diversity, the role of language and culture in shaping national identity, and the relationship between nationalism and imperialism. He also examines the impact of nationalism on international relations, including the rise of nationalism in Europe and its role in the outbreak of World War I. Overall, Nationalism is a seminal work on the subject, offering a nuanced and comprehensive exploration of one of the most important concepts of the modern era. It remains a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in understanding the complex and often contentious role of nationalism in shaping our world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.