The Nation Form in the Global Age Ethnographic Perspectives /

These incisive essays explore nationalist violence and ethno-religious purification in Europe, South Africa, the Middle East, India, and China. Readers will encounter the extreme precarity of Islamic minorities and migrants, as well as inspiring explorations of alternative imaginaries beyond the nat...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ahmad, Irfan (Editor), Kang, Jie (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
Series:Global Diversities,
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Imagining Alternatives to Globalization of the Nation Form - Irfan Ahmad and Jie Kang
  • Chapter 2. The Oeuvre of Peter van der Veer - Irfan Ahmad
  • Part 2. INDIA
  • Chapter 3. On the 'Impossibility' of Atheism in Secular India - Stefan Binder
  • Chapter 4. Hindu Nationalism and North Indian Music in the Global Age - Bob van der Linden
  • Chapter 5. Muslim Bare Life in Contemporary India - Irfan Ahmad and Peter van der Veer
  • Part 3. China
  • Chapter 6. Rising, Becoming, Overcoding: On Chinese Nationalism in The Wandering Earth - Jeroen de Kloet
  • Chapter 7. Nationalism and Chinese Protestant Christianity: From Anti-Imperialism to Islamophobia - Jie Kang
  • Chapter 8. Digital Imaginaries and the Chinese Nation-State - Samuel Lengen
  • Chapter 9. Moral Labour, the Nation and the State in Contemporary China - Xiao He
  • Part 4. South Africa and the Middle East
  • Chapter 10. Race, Animal Bodies and Religion: Sacrifice, Sensory Politics and Public Space in South Africa - Shaheed Tayob
  • Chapter 11. The Rivalry Between Secular and Religious Nationalisms: On the Split in Iranian National Identity - Mahmoud Alinejad
  • Part 5. Asia In/And Europe
  • Chapter 12. Coming of Age in the Secular Republic of Fiction - Oskar Verkaaik
  • Chapter 13. Socialization of Language and Morality at Chinese Christian Church of Berlin - Jingyang Yu
  • Afterword: Reflections on Nationalism - Peter van der Veer.