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The virtue of nationalism
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- Summary
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A leading conservative thinker argues that a world of sovereign nations is the only option for those who care about personal and collective freedom.
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- Creator
- Yoram Hazony
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- New York, NY : Basic Books, 2018
- ©2018
- Physical Details
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- viii, 285 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781541645370, 1541645375, 9781541645387, 9781541645387
- OCLC
- on1019590199
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction : a return to nationalism -- Two visions of world order -- The roman church and its vision of empire -- The protestant construction of the west -- John Locke and the liberal construction -- Nationalism discredited -- Liberalism as imperialism -- Nationalist alternatives to liberalism -- Two types of political philosophy -- The foundations of political order -- How are states really born? -- Business and family -- Empire and anarchy -- National freedom as an ordering principle -- The virtues of the national state -- The myth of the federal solution -- The myth of the neutral state -- A right to national independence? -- Some principles of the order of national states -- Is hatred an argument against nationalism? -- The shaming campaigns against Israel -- Immanuel Kant and the anti-nationalist paradigm -- Two lessons of Auschwitz -- Why the enormities of the Third World and Islam go unprotested -- Britain, America and other deplorable nations -- Why imperialists hate -- Conclusion : the virtue of nationalism