This book gathers together French-language authors who in the last decade have played a part in the renewal of interest in the question of nationalism. This volume organized along thematic lines and with a genuine transversal approach, seeks to give audiences a glimpse of some of that research, whether related to theoretical, normative or analytical questions.

Alain Dieckhoff is Research Director of the National Center for Scientific Research, the Center for International Studies and Research (CNRS/CERI). Christophe Jaffrelot is Director of the Center for International Studies and Research (CERI).

Introduction--Alain Dieckhoff & Christophe Jaffrelot * Part I: Types and Theories * For a Theory of Nationalism--Christophe Jaffrelot * Beyond Conventional Wisdom: Cultural and Political Nationalism Revisited--Alain Dieckhoff * Social Theory and Nationalism--Pierre Birnbaum * Nationalism and Multiculturalism--Daniel Sabbagh * Part II: The Making of Nationalism * National Identities: A Transnational Paradigm--Anne-Marie Thiesse * The Languages of Nationalism--Astrid von Busekist * Nationalism, Democracy, and Religion--Paul Zawadzki * Part III: The Other Faces of Nationalism * From Nation-State Populism to National Populism--Guy Hermet * Nationalism and Violence in International Relations--Pierre Hassner * Part IV: Beyond Nationalism? * The New European Question: The Problem of Post-National Integration--Jean-Marc Ferry * Cosmopolitanism and Nationalism--Philip Resnick * Conclusion--Alain Dieckhoff & Christophe Jaffrelot