The myth of the civic state: A critical survey of Hans Kohn's framework for understanding nationalism

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 20-39

  Kuzio, T ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Civic nationalism; Ethnic nationalism; Ethnic to civic state; Hans Kohn; Historical myths; National minorities

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; ETHNICITY; NATIONALISM;

EUROPE;

EID: 0036138395     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01419870120112049     Document Type: Article

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