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Author Zhao, Suisheng, 1954-

Title A nation-state by construction : dynamics of modern Chinese nationalism / Suisheng Zhao
Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2004

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Description 355 pages ; 25 cm
Contents 1. The rise of Chinese nationalism : causes, content, and international ramifications -- 2. The origins of Chinese nationalism : western challenge, Chinese tradition, ethnicity, and the state -- 3. Building a Chinese nation-state : Elite nationalism versus mass nationalism -- 4. The challenge of Chinese liberal nationalism : personal versus national rights -- 5. The challenge of ethnic nationalism : self-determination versus the unitary Chinese nation-state -- 6. The rise of state-led pragmatic nationalism : an instrumental response to the decline of communism in China -- 7. The international orientations of Chinese nationalism : inward-directed sentiments or outward-directed emotions
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Nationalism -- China.
Nationalism -- China -- History -- 19th century.
Nationalism -- China -- History -- 20th century.
LC no. 2004006013
ISBN 0804748977 hardback alkaline paper
0804750017 paperback alkaline paper
Other Titles Dynamics of modern Chinese nationalism