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Nation Work : Asian Elites and National Identities by Timothy Brook; André Schmid is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Nation Work : Asian Elites and National Identities about?
As increasing attention is drawn to globalization, questions arise about the fate of "the nation," a political and social unit that for centuries has seemed the common-sense way to organize the world. In Nation Work, Timothy Brook and André Schmid draw together eight essays that use historical examples from Asian countries--China, India, Korea, and Japan--to enrich our understandings of the origin and growth of nations.<br> Asia provides fertile ground for this inquiry, the volume argues, becaus
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Timothy Brook; André Schmid
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780472027248
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, Anthropology, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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