A flag worth dying for the power and politics of national symbols
From the renewed sense of nationalism in China to troubled identities in Europe and the USA, to the terrifying rise of Islamic State, the world is a confusing place right now and we need to understand the symbols, old and new, that people are rallying around. For thousands of years, flags have repre...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.,
2017.
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| Edition: | First Scribner hardcover edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- The stars and stripes
- The union and the jack
- The cross and the crusades
- Colors of Arabia
- Flags of fear
- East of Eden
- Flags of freedom
- Flags of revolution
- The good, the bad, and the ugly.
