Readership: Scholars and students of international relations theory, political theory, political philosophy, and literature.
Rahul Rao, Lecturer, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Rahul Rao has a law degree from the National Law School of India University, Bangalore, and a doctorate in international relations from the University of Oxford. He is a Lecturer in Security Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
"This is a perspicacious and wonderfully engaging book." - Musab Younis, Millenium- Journal of International Studies
"Rao displays impressive empirical range and theoretical nuance ... This timely, nuanced and beautifully written book ... should be widely read by historians and theorists of nations and nationalism and all those concerned with the problems of identity, solidarity and political action in the contemporary world." - Michael Collins, University College London
Acknowledgements 1: Introduction Part I 2: The Dark Sides of Cosmopolitanism 3: The Dark Sides of Communitarianism Intermezzo Part II 4: Born Sneerers or Ironic Nationalists? Joyce, Tagore, Said, Fanon 5: Indigenous Insurgents and Rioting Ryots: Class and nation in 'anti-globalisation protest 6: Queer in the Time of Terror 7: Conclusion References
