Who Counts as an American?: The Boundaries of National Identity

by Elizabeth Theiss-Morse

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Why is national identity such a potent force in people's lives? And is the force positive or negative? In this thoughtful and provocative book, Elizabeth Theiss-Morse develops a social theory of national identity and uses a national survey, focus groups, and experiments to answer these important questions in the American context. Her results show that the combination of group commitment and the setting of exclusive boundaries on the national group...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521756952

ISBN13:9780521756952

Release Date:July 2009

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:242 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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