The Nation and the Promise of Friendship Building Solidarity through Sociability /

When strangers meet in social clubs, watch reality television, or interact on Facebook, they contribute to the social glue of mass society-not because they promote civic engagement or democracy, but because they enact the sacred promise of friendship. Where most theories of nationalism focus on issu...

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Hlavní autor: Kaplan, Danny (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
Edice:Cultural Sociology
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ISBN:9783319784021
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Obsah:
  • 1. Friendship and Solidarity: The Road Not Taken in Studies of National Attachment
  • 2. Social Club Sociability
  • 3. Public and Collective Intimacies
  • 4. From Strangers to Friends to Brothers: The Meta-Narrative of National Solidarity
  • 5. The Big Brotherhood: Freemasons and Civic Sociability
  • 6. Songs of the Brotherhood: Radio Music and the Engineering of the National Mood
  • 7. The Big Brother: Reality TV Audience turned into Confidants
  • 8. The Absent Brother: Military Friendships and National Commemoration
  • 9. Conclusion.