Nadir Shah's Quest for Legitimacy in Post-Safavid Iran
Upon what inner justifications and upon what external means does this domination rest? Tucker employs the concept of imagined communities, as developed by Benedict Anderson, to argue that concepts of national identity transcend mere expressions of loyalty to the legitimacy of the divinely ordained,...
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Veröffentlicht in: | International journal of Middle East studies 2009, Vol.41 (1), p.175-176 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Upon what inner justifications and upon what external means does this domination rest? Tucker employs the concept of imagined communities, as developed by Benedict Anderson, to argue that concepts of national identity transcend mere expressions of loyalty to the legitimacy of the divinely ordained, hierarchical dynastic realm. |
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ISSN: | 0020-7438 1471-6380 |
DOI: | 10.1017/S0020743808090430 |