Passion and Paradox

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Exploring nationalism's dual nature, Joan Cocks delves into its role as both a catalyst for community and a source of conflict. By analyzing the perspectives of eight influential intellectuals, including Karl Marx and Rosa Luxemburg, she highlights the intricate relationship between nationalism and political engagement. Cocks uncovers the tensions faced by these thinkers as they navigate the fine line between critical detachment and passionate involvement, offering fresh insights into the complexities of nationalism in modern thought.