Critics and defenders of liberal nationalism often debate whether the nation-state is able to
accommodate cultural and political pluralism, as it necessarily aspires for congruence …

What is often described today as neo‐nationalism or nationalist populism today arguably
looks like the old nationalism. What is emerging as genuinely new are the identity‐based …

This thesis is a critical examination of civic nationalism that focuses on the disconnect
between nationalist ideology and the social bases of nationhood, and the implications that …

Nationalism and multiculturalism seem to have opposed approaches to cultural diversity.
However, recent calls for a “multicultural national identity” suggest the need for more …

The thesis of liberal nationalism is that national identities can serve as a source of unity in
culturally diverse liberal societies, thereby lending support to democracy and social justice …

Liberal nationalists advance two claims:(1) an empirical claim that nationalism is functionally
indispensable to the viability of liberal democracy (because it is necessary to social …

Time and again critics wonder:" what does nationalism/liberalism mean?" Rethinking the
relationship between nationalism and multiculturalism exposes a simple truth: social and …

The nation is usually taken to be an expression, and 'nationalism'a defence, of culture. But
we may have sanguinary national conflict (as in Northern Ireland or the former Yugoslavia) …

Writers on nationalism have continued to use the distinction between civic and cultural
nationalisms; and to suggest that the former has liberal connotations while the latter is …

Interculturalism, in its two forms, critiques multiculturalism. A European version emphasises
cultural encounter and novelty, and is relatively apolitical except for its disavowal of the …