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Polis, Nation, Global Community

Polis, Nation, Global Community

Ann Ward

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2021
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780367630126

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This book examines the basic tenets of nation, nationalism and citizenship. It focuses on the shifting notions of various political concepts over time to present a systematic understanding of core poltical concepts like polis, nation and state from antiquity to the present.

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