A World Divided


Authors: Eric D. Weitz

Categories: History

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published Date: 2019-09-24

Language: en

Description: Through vivid histories drawn from virtually every continent, Weitz describes how, since the 18th century, nationalists have struggled to establish their own states that grant human rights to some people. At the same time, they have excluded others through forced assimilation, ethnic cleansing, or even genocide.