by Yael Tamir
building and, 54–57, 60; question-
distinguished from ethnocentric,
ing of in academic institutions, 128;
71; pop u lism and, 29–31; rebuilding
as remembrance and forgetfulness,
a cross- class co ali tion based on,
64–67
166–68; reemergence of, 3–5, 10–11;
nation building: education and ( see
taming the new, 178–80, 178–81;
education); national/collective
territorial ele ment of, 35–36 ( see
consciousness and the bound aries
also borders); two forms of
of the nation, 58–60; nationalism
present- day, 8–10 ( see also national-
as all- encompassing power in,
ism of the affluent/separatism;
52–53; the national narrative and,
nationalism of the vulnerable); the
54–57, 60
universality of particularism in,
nation- state, the: as alliance of nation
68–71; as working class reaction to
and state, 52; arguments for larger
elites’ globalism, 100–101
vs . smaller nation- states, 143–45,
Nationalism: Five Roads to Modernity
148; benefits guaranteed by, 87–89;
(Greenfeld), 28
borders and the territorial ele ment
nationalism of the affluent/separatism:
of, 35–36 ( see also borders); as the
conditions leading to, 142; current
caring state, 53; the cross- class
examples of, 143, 146–51; small
co ali tion in, 86–90; demise of, 7–8;
nations and the state integrity
forward- looking goals of, 29;
argument, 148–50; small nations
globalism and ( see globalism); as
and the threshold argument,
homelands, 40, 69–71; individualist
143–45; success of, potential for,
nature of globalism as threat to,
150–51; utilitarian arguments,
102–4; intervention by, necessity of,
insufficiency of, 145–48
167–68; liberal democracy and
nationalism of the vulnerable, 9–10;
nationalism, as meeting place of, 6;
conditions leading to, 127–31;
liberalism and, 53–54; multinational
204 • Index
nation- state, the ( continued)
po liti cal theory/theories: balancing
character of, 147; national
ideas and encountering facts, 23–25;
attachments, impact of losing, 53;
calamities from one- sided, 22
reemergence of, 173–74; viable
poor, the, 131–35
option, as the only, 155; as welfare
Popper, Karl, 26
state, 88–90; withdrawal from the
pop u lism, 29–31
public sphere of, 93
Pop u lism: A Very Short Introduction
nature, the nation and, 73–74
(Kaltwasser and Mudde), 30
neoliberalism: cracks in the success
Price of In equality, The: How Today’s
story of, 19–20; post- Soviet- col apse
Divided Society Endangers Our
success of, 17–19; spread of, 93–94
Future (Stiglitz), 25
new social contract: nationalism and
protectionism, nationalism and, 100
rebuilding social solidarity, 173–78;
psy chol ogy: collective consciousness,
the New Deal as precursor of, 172;
58–60; group membership, 47–49;
taming the new nationalism,
out- group hostility and felt injustice,
178–81
49–51; self- definition, 43–47
Nietz sche, Friedrich, 29
Pygmalion (Shaw), 85–86
9/11, 18
Norgaard, Kari Marie, 108
Rawls, John, 24
Nussbaum, Martha, 32, 153
reactionaries/reactionary spirit,
Nutopia, 33–34
26–27, 29
Reich, Robert, 177–78
Obama, Barack, 118, 175
Reichsorchester, The, 14
O’Brien, Conor Cruise, 70
religion, 186n4
Ocasio- Cortez, Alexandria, 175, 177
Remarque, Erich Maria, 13
Occupy Wall Street, 29
Renan, Ernest, 56
Olivier, Laurence, 64
Report from the Interior (Auster), 80
Ono, Yoko, 33
residential segregation, 160, 162
opportunities and risks, 168–70
Revolt of the Elites, The (Lasch), 98–99
“Other Side of the Summer, The”
Robbers Cave experiment, 49
(Costello), 34–35
Roberts, Yvonne, 96
Our Country’s Flora, 73–74
Rodrik, Dani, 32, 141
Roo se velt, Franklin Delano, 12, 172
Palach, Jan, 17
Rousseau, Jean- Jacques, 82
People, The: The Rise and Fall of the
Working Class (Todd), 135
Sanders, Bernie, 138, 140, 174–75, 178
People vs. Democracy, The (Mounk), 162
Schiller, Friedrich, 14
PISA (Programme for International
separatism. See nationalism of the
Student Assessment) exam, 111
affluent/separatism
Index • 205
Settis, Salvatore, 156
Ukraine, 18, 146
Shafir, Eldar, 194n21
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics,
Shaw, George Bernard, 85–86
16–17
Sherif, Muzafer, 49
Uzbekistan, 18
Shipler, David K., 131–32
Skil ing, Jeremy, 19
Vance, James David, 116–17, 130,
Smart, James H., 78
133–34, 192n14
Smith, Anthony, 55
Vanishing Middle Class, The (Temin), 104
Somaliland, 18
Victoria (queen of England), 83
Spain, 129, 147–48. See also Catalonia
voluntarism, 36–37
Sputnik, 16
Stiglitz, Joseph E., 25, 136
Walzer, Michael, 186n4
Stoppard, Tom, 72–73
Warren, Elizabeth, 175–76
Storm, Eric, 75
Washington, George, 57, 79–80
Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger
welfare state, 88–90
and Mourning on the American Right
Wil iam the Conqueror, 65
(Hochschild), 131, 133
Wilson, Woodrow, 13
Sweden, 161–62
Working Poor, The: Invisible in Amer ica
(Shipler), 131–32
Tabarnia, 147–48
World Is Flat, The (Friedman), 102–3
Tajikistan, 18
World War I, 13
Taylor, Charles, 185n2, 185n5
World War II, 14–15
Tea Party, 29
Temin, Peter, 104
Xi Jinping, 19–20
Todd, Selina, 135
Tower of Babel, 71
Year Zero: A History of 1945
Trott, Fiona, 139
(Buruma), 15
Trump, Donald, 20, 138
Tudor, Maya, 183n5
Zand, Shlomo, 66
Document Outline
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Foreword • Dani Rodrik
A Personal Note
Part I: The Return of History 1 The New Nationalism
2 Never Say
Never
3 Untidy Compromises
4 The Two Faces of Janus
5 Nutopia
Part II: Love and Marriage: The Virtues of Nationalism 6 Living beyond Our Psychological Means
7 Nation Building
8 National Creativity
9 This Place We Call Home
10 La Vie Quotidian
11 Subjects into Citizens
12 A Short History of the Cross- Class Coalition
Part III: A Divided House 13 The Breakdown of the Cross- Class Coalition
14 One Nation, Divided, under Stress
15 The Elephant in the Room
16 The Birth of a Nationalist
17 The Nationalism of the Vulnerable
18 The Nationalism of the Affluent
Part IV: A New Social Contract 19 Liberal Nationalism
20 This Is the Time
21 A Race to the Bottom
Notes
Index