Myths are commonly associated with illusions or with deceptive, dangerous discourse, and are often perceived as largely the domain of premodern societies. But even in our post-industrial, technologically driven world, myths - Western or Eastern, anc…
A comparative, post-colonial exploration of how the collectivities of the New World became nations
Accommodating ethnic diversity is a major challenge for all democratic nations and a topic that has attracted a great deal of attention in the last few decades. Within Quebec, a new approach has emerged that seeks a balance between the needs of mino…
Plaidoyer en faveur de l'Union europ enne, ce livre critique n anmoins certains choix culturels qu'elle a faits lors de sa fondation et qui entravent aujourd'hui son int gration. Elle doit reb tir ses fondements symboliques et red finir sa relation…
National myths are now seriously questioned in a number of societies. In the West, for instance, a number of factors have combined to destabilise the symbolic foundation of nations and collective identities. As a result, the diagnosis of a deep cult…
