Becoming national : a reader / edited by Geoff Eley and Ronald Grigor Suny.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: From the Moment of Social History to the Work of Cultural Representation / Geoff Eley and Ronald Grigor Suny -- What Is a Nation? / Ernest Renan -- From National Movement to the Fully Formed Nation: The Nation-Building Process in Europe / Miroslav Hroch -- Scotland and Europe / Tom Nairn -- The Origins of Nations / Anthony D. Smith -- The Nation Form: History and Ideology / Etienne Balibar -- Historicizing National Identity, or Who Imagines What and When / Prasenjit Duara -- Peasants and Danes: The Danish National Identity and Political Culture / Uffe Ostergard -- The USSR as a Communal Apartment, or How a Socialist State Promoted Ethnic Particularism / Yuri Slezkine -- Census, Map, Museum / Benedict Anderson -- "No Longer in a Future Heaven": Nationalism, Gender, and Race / Anne McClintock -- Sexual Affronts and Racial Frontiers: European Identities and the Cultural Politics of Exclusion in Colonial Southeast Asia / Ann Stoler --

Basques, Anti-Basques, and the Moral Community / Marianne Heiberg -- Ethnicity: Identity and Difference / Stuart Hall -- One Nation under a Groove: The Cultural Politics of "Race" and Racism in Britain / Paul Gilroy -- The Ambiguities of Authenticity in Latin America: Dona Barbara and the Construction of National Identity / Julie Skurski -- The Decline of the Nation State / David Held -- National Identity and Socialist Moral Majority / Renata Salecl -- The Nation-State and Its Others: In Lieu of a Preface / Khachig Tololyan -- National Geographic: The Rooting of Peoples and the Territorialization of National Identity among Scholars and Refugees / Liisa Malkki -- No Place like Heimat: Images of Home(land) in European Culture / David Morley and Kevin Robins -- Rac(e)ing the Nation: Is There a German "Home"? / Jeffrey M. Peck -- The Theory of Infantile Citizenship / Lauren Berlant.