Our current sense of anxiety or after Gellner
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6307346 |
|---|---|
| Authors | John A Hall (0000-0001-8845-4311) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 45-57 |
| Publication date | 2019-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Nations and Nationalism (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1345-5078 • E-ISSN: 1469-8129 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/nana.12431 |
| OpenAlex | W2911496496 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 14 |
The paper begins by describing three elements of Gellner's social philosophy that lay behind his essentially optimistic version of liberalism. The argument that follows suggests that all these elements – respect for the procedures of modern science, general participation in a growing economy and ‘ironic’ nationalism – are under attack. In consequence, we live again in an age of anxiety
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| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0.2 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2021 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |