TY - GEN T1 - The question of nationalities and social democracy A1 - Bauer, Otto, 1881-1938 A2 - Nimni, Ephraim A2 - O'Donnell, Joseph, 1960 September 4- LA - English LA - German PP - Minneapolis PB - University of Minnesota Press YR - 2000 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn229431580 AB - "Until now, The Question of Nationalities and Social Democracy was the only remaining work of classical Marxism not fully translated into English. First published in German in 1907, this seminal text has been cited in countless discussions of nationalism, from the writings of Lenin to Benedict Anderson's Imagined Communities. The issues Bauer addressed almost a century ago still challenge current debates on diversity and minority rights. In this remarkably prophetic text, Bauer foreshadowed current ethnic conflicts in the Balkans and in the former Soviet Union and advocated an early concept of multiculturalism. Attempting to reconcile Marxism with nationalism, Bauer called for a system of self-determination for ethnic communities in which extensive autonomy would be granted within a confederal, multicultural state--in Bauer's words, a "United States of Europe," with remarkable similarities to the contemporary European Union"--Publisher's description OP - 494 CN - JC311 .B3813 2000eb SN - 9780816689859 SN - 0816689857 SN - 9780816632657 SN - 0816632650 SN - 0816632669 SN - 9780816632664 KW - Nationalism and socialism. KW - Nationalism. KW - Socialism. KW - Socialism : Austria. KW - Multiculturalism : Political aspects : Europe. KW - Nationalisme et socialisme. KW - Nationalisme. KW - Multiculturalisme : Aspect politique : Europe. KW - nationalism. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Political Ideologies : Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism. KW - Multiculturalism : Political aspects KW - Nationalism KW - Nationalism and socialism KW - Socialism KW - Austria KW - Europe ER -