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Both of these books tackle the same fundamental issue: whether national identity is compatible wi...
more Both of these books tackle the same fundamental issue: whether national identity is compatible with liberal and democratic values, and whether political cohesion and citizen solidarity can be maintained in the conditions of pluralism and multiculturalism.
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However, they do so from very different perspectives. David Conway's book, In Defence of the Realm: the Place of Nations in Classical Liberalism, might lead readers, especially in view of its subtitle, to expect a discussion of what a range of liberal theorists have had to say on nations and nationalism, and a balanced analysis of their work.
However, such readers would be disappointed. It soon becomes clear that this book is a very partisan defence of one particular variety of liberalism. The book is certainly elegantly written, and deals with