Contents
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. The Naturalisation of Nation-building in the Nineteenth Century: The Anomalies of Minority Nation
2. English Nation-building and Seventeenth-century Ireland: The 'Fabulous Geographies' of Nation-bui
3. Political Arithmetic' and the Early Origins of Ethnic Minorities
4. Theorising the Nation: 'Peoplehood' and Nationhood as 'Historical Happenings'
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5. Nationalising People, Places and Historical Records in Nineteenth-century Ireland
6. Social and Ethnic Collectivities in Nation-building Ireland
7. Pressing Home the Nation: Print Capitalism and 'Imagined Communities' in the Nineteenth Century
8. Pamphlet Wars and Provincial Newspapers in Protestant Ulster
9. The Surveillance State and the Imagined Community
10. Local Politics and Nation-building: The Grassroots of Nationalist Hegemony
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