Flag, Nation and Symbolism in Europe and America

Discover the intricate relationship between flags and national identity in Flag, Nation and Symbolism in Europe and America, edited by Eriksen and Jenkins. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2007, this enlightening hardback features 208 pages of insightful analysis. This multi-disciplinary collection delves into the symbolic and political significance of flags, a topic often overlooked in nationalism studies. Through a series of compelling case studies, the book explores the history, uses, and controversies surrounding flags across Europe and America. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this volume offers a deeper understanding of how emblems shape national identities and reflect political ideologies. Enhance your knowledge of political science and the social aspects of nationalism with this essential reference work.