TY - BOOK AU - Mac Laughlin,Jim TI - Reimagining the nation-state: the contested terrains of nation-building SN - 0745313698 (hardback) U1 - 941.5081 PY - 2001/// CY - London PB - Pluto Press KW - Ireland KW - Nationalism KW - Irish question KW - Politics and government N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [272]-284) and index; Introduction The naturalisation of nation-building in the nineteenth century English nation-building and seventeenth century Ireland ' Political arithmetic' and the early origins of ethnic minorities Theorising the nation Nationalising people, places, and historical records in nineteenth century Ireland Social and ethnic collectivities in nation-building Ireland Pressing home the nation Pamphlet wars and provincial newspapers in Protestant Ulster The surveillance state and the imagined community Local politics and nation-building ER -