The Theory of Nationhood

The book presents a unique exploration of nationalism through a dialogue among seven pivotal European thinkers, ranging from Herder to Stalin. Each figure's ideas are contextualized historically, allowing readers to understand their influence on nationalism. The central section features a simulated symposium where the thinkers debate using their own writings, while the concluding part offers critical assessments of their philosophies. This innovative approach combines historical analysis with an engaging format, shedding light on the complexities of nationalist thought.