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Le janissariat ou Au nom de l’Empire, au nom de la Nation, au nom du Parti, au nom de la Race !
Published 2008-12-01“…Far from limiting ourselves to the only "homo balkanicus", we will attempt to show, through the original theory of Ernest Gellner founded in the janizariat and the concept of castration in his work Nations and Nationalism, as with Georges Orwell and his masterly antitotalitarian fable Animal Farm, and, finally, with Clarissa Henry, Marc Hillel and Léon Poliakov dealing with the abduction of children and the "janizaries of the Third Reich" - that its subject concerns the human in his humanity.…”
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El debat de la nació: una nota sobre l’anomenat protonacionalisme
Published 2013-12-01“…Hobsbawm va ser, sens dubte, un dels artífexs d’aquest canvi de paradigma, juntament amb Ernest Gellner, Benedict Anderson i altres autors no pas menys agosarats i iconoclastes. …”
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The Loss of Diversity in the Anthropocene Biological and Cultural Dimensions
Published 2021-09-01“…Theories of nationalism emphasise its standardising effects. Ernest Gellner compared the pre-nationalist world to a painting by Kokoschka (a colour extravaganza) and the world of nationalism as one by Modigliani (calm, monochrome surfaces), while Benedict Anderson showed how the standardisation of language through the medium of printing was a condition for shared national identities. …”
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The Formation of National Identity through the Theoretical Approaches of Linguistic and Language Identity of Ukrainian Dissidents
Published 2020-08-01“…Next, we identify the works of Anthony Smith, Herbert Blumer, Ernest Gellner, Eric Gobsbaum. Trying to conduct the concept analysis of the formation of the Ukrainian national identity through the semantic and semiotic aspects of the language identity according to the Dissidents movement we used 3 key topic notions: - Identity as a relational, socio-cultural phenomenon; - Socio-historical contextualization of showing the national identity as an environmental product of the nation; - Ideology of the Standard Language. …”
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Islam and Contemporary Western Thought
Published 1996-07-01“…The two books recently authored by Ernest Gellner and Akbar Ahmed on the subject of Islam and postrnodernism have attracted interest among Muslims and non-Muslims. …”
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Nacionalismo, Estado y nación
Published 2003-01-01“…La primera de esta posmra es defendida y proclamada por autores como Ernest Gellner y Hans Kohn, quienes conciben que la nacion es un fenómeno que empieza a aparecer después de la revolución francesa y su impulso a la consolidación de Estados racionales. …”
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