01144mam a22001934a 4500020002600000020002200026040000800048082002000056100002300076245009500099260003300194300002100227504006600248505056000314650001200874650001600886650002000902650002800922 a0745313698 (hardback) a0745313647 (pbk.) cCUS00a941.5081bLAU/R1 aMac Laughlin, Jim.10aReimagining the nation-state: the contested terrains of nation-building/cJim Mac Laughlin aLondon:bPluto Press,c2001. a289 p. ;c23 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [272]-284) and index.0 aIntroduction 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. 0aIreland 0aNationalism 0aIrish question. 0aPolitics and government