Banal Nationalism
- ISBN-10
- 0803975244
- ISBN-13
- 9780803975248
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 200
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995-10-20
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Authors
- Michael Billig, Prof Michael Billig
Description
The author of this study turns his attention to the everyday, less visible forms of nationalism that are deeply ingrained in contemporary consciousness. This form of nationalism, which is neither exotic nor remote, he describes as banal nationalism.
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