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Blood And Belonging

eBook - Journeys into the New Nationalism
VINTAGE DIGITAL
ISBN/EAN: 9781446425763
Umbreit-Nr.: 6451823

Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 208 S., 0.86 MB
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Erschienen am 23.12.2010
Auflage: 1/2010


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  • Zusatztext

    • WithThe Warrior's HonorandVirtual War,Blood&Belongingforms part of the acclaimed trilogy by Michael Ignatieff on the face of modern conflict.

      In 1993 Michael Ignatieff set out on a journey to the former Yugoslavia, the Ukraine, Germany, Quebec, Kurdistan and Northern Ireland in order to explore the many faces of modern nationalism at its worst.

      Modern nationalism is a language of blood: a call to arms that can end in the horror of ethnic cleansing. But it is also a language of belonging: a call to come home. InBlood&BelongingMichael Ignatieff explores both sides of nationalism in a personal odyssey that begins in the nightmare of the former Yugoslavia and ends with his return to his adopted homeland, Great Britain's disunited kingdom.

  • Kurztext

    • With The Warrior's Honor and Virtual War, Blood & Belonging forms part of the acclaimed trilogy by Michael Ignatieff on the face of modern conflict.In 1993 Michael Ignatieff set out on a journey to the former Yugoslavia, the Ukraine, Germany, Quebec, Kurdistan and Northern Ireland in order to explore the many faces of modern nationalism at its worst.Modern nationalism is a language of blood: a call to arms that can end in the horror of ethnic cleansing. But it is also a language of belonging: a call to come home. In Blood & Belonging Michael Ignatieff explores both sides of nationalism in a personal odyssey that begins in the nightmare of the former Yugoslavia and ends with his return to his adopted homeland, Great Britain's disunited kingdom.

  • Autorenportrait
    • Michael Ignatieff is internationally renowned both as a commentator on moral, ethical and political issues and as a novelist. His novel<i>Scar Tissue</i>was short listed for the Booker Prize in 1993, and his non-fiction works include a biography of Isaiah Berlin, and four books on ethnic war and intervention:<i>Blood and Belonging</i>,<i>The Warrior's Honour</i>,<i>Virtual War</i>and the recent<i>Empire Lite: Nation Building in Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan</i>.