The virtue of nationalism /
A leading conservative thinker argues that a world of sovereign nations is the only option for those who care about personal and collective freedom.
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Basic Books,
2018.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : a return to nationalism
- Two visions of world order
- The roman church and its vision of empire
- The protestant construction of the west
- John Locke and the liberal construction
- Nationalism discredited
- Liberalism as imperialism
- Nationalist alternatives to liberalism
- Two types of political philosophy
- The foundations of political order
- How are states really born?
- Business and family
- Empire and anarchy
- National freedom as an ordering principle
- The virtues of the national state
- The myth of the federal solution
- The myth of the neutral state
- A right to national independence?
- Some principles of the order of national states
- Is hatred an argument against nationalism?
- The shaming campaigns against Israel
- Immanuel Kant and the anti-nationalist paradigm
- Two lessons of Auschwitz
- Why the enormities of the Third World and Islam go unprotested
- Britain, America and other deplorable nations
- Why imperialists hate
- Conclusion : the virtue of nationalism.