Contending Nationalisms in a Transnational Era
The Case of Ethiopianist and Oromo Nationalisms
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2308007 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Semir Yusuf (0000-0003-4776-5601, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia,) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 44 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 299-318 |
| Publication date | 2009-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Asian and African Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0021-9096 • E-ISSN: 1745-2538 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0021909609102900 |
| OpenAlex | W2144176207 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 16 |
Embarking on an outlook pertinent to the state of social fields in a global era, this article demonstrates the validity of the insight that rejects any strict bifurcation between localizing and globalizing tendencies in the maintenance of social life-worlds. By employing an appropriate term for the `transgressive' nature of nationalistic imaginations and actions, `transnationalism', it delves into qualitatively, but briefly analyzing the current status and futurity of, and the nature of the relationship that exists between, Ethiopianist and Oromo (a specific brand) nationalisms. The result is that neither of the two nationalisms seems to vanish amid the `network society' of the new global era, nor, by implication, is the contention between them likely to recede (until and unless they undergo significant, internal qualitative transformations
Economic geography · Economics · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Positive economics · Sociology · State (computer science · Transnationalism · African history and culture analysis · Anthropological Studies and Insights · Computer Science · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity · Gender Studies · Law
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| Citations per year | 0.11 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2017 - 2017 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |