After WWII, ultra-nationalism, which was the leading ideology of wartime Japan, seemed to have lost its power to inspire the Japanese. In the 1960s, when the Japanese began to enjoy economic prosperity, Yukio Mishima, deploring that the Japanese were losing the traditional spirit and morality of the nation, was one of those citizens who felt a strong nostalgia for wartime Japan. In an attempt t...

This paper examines the causes of Taiwan's exceptional economic performance, focusing on the influence of organizational and policy choices and how Taiwan's example differs from those of more typical less-developed countries. After briefly citing cultural factors as proposed by his late colleague John Fei, Ranis proceeds to explore the issues of organic nationalism, natural resource endowment, ...

In this article, I use Critical Technocultural Discourse Analysis (CTDA) to examine the productive associations between Twitter as a technological artifact and quotidian discourse on Hindu nationalism online. The analysis explores interplay (1) technical artifact—examining interface for its affordances protocols; (2) practice—unpacking conventions strategies used articulate nationalism; (3) ide...

Religion and Nationalism in South Sudan - Chosen Peoples: Christianity Political Imagination By Christopher Tounsel. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021. Pp. 205. 25.95, paperback (ISBN: 9781478011767) – CORRIGENDUM Volume 63 Issue 3

The article analyzes the phenomenon of patriotism as one forms nationalism. author identifies two types nationalism: conservative nationalism, mechanism for achieving goals which is determined by legality within legal field and absolute sovereignty state, maintaining strengthening its territorial integrity; radical nationalism aimed at through direct violence or terror. signs are revealed, in p...

This paper has two main goals. First, it illuminates continuities between the ideas of “true Romanian-ness” as held by both the Romanian cultural elite and the Romanian political regimes in the interwar and communist periods. A manufactured definition of a “true” Romanian—as a Romanian Orthodox Christian, natively Romanian-speaking, and ethnically Romanian—formed the core of Romanian nationalis...

This study, based on analysis of survey data collected in 2011 in Taiwan and Hong Kong, shows that cultural identification explains the choice of country and national identities and that Chinese nationalism emerges as an important factor connecting the minds of people in mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.

Existing scholarship has tended to exclude Chile from studies of indigenismo in Latin America, on the basis that it has not experienced the same history of ethnic conflict as other countries in the region. My doctoral thesis challenges this consensus, highlighting various discursive manifestations of such a conflict in twentieth-century Chile, and investigating the successive attempts of intell...