ANTH 425 Power and Change
27 October 2011
State processes of power and change
Nations and states: Read Anderson, Benedict R O'G (1999) "Indonesian nationalism today and in the future." Indonesia.67: 1-12. JSTOR
What is a nation, according to Anderson? And what is it not?
How is it to be differentiated from a state, and especially from oppressive, colonial states?
Why are nations formed, at least in the case of Indonesia?
How are nations formed?
How does Anderson view nation-building, in comparison to Gramsci?