...This chapter discusses the Pakistan Independence Day Festival. The complexities in negotiations of transnationality that are centered on the intersection of transnational Islam, South Asian cultural histories and diasporic nationhood, and racialized subjectification in the United States, also find...

...American sociology’s operative assumptions of nation-state closure and the supersession of other political communities have long limited its ability to perceive, theoretically incorporate, and conduct research about American Indian tribal nationhood and Indigenous agency. As part of this form...

...This chapter focuses on Pakistani radio programming in Houston to examine the complex intertwining of transnational religious belonging with projects of diasporic nationhood. In Houston, Pakistani radio is central to mediated negotiations of transnational and diasporic community formations...

... a concept of American nationhood in a divisive and rapidly evolving age. It also makes recommendations aimed at maintaining even a modest sense of national identity throughout the twenty-first century, such as respecting judicial restraint, valuing the nationalism in the U.S. Constitution, restoring...

... the earliest illustrations of free Blacks and reveals the complicated route through visual culture toward a vision of African American citizenship. It reveals how these depictions contributed to public understandings of nationhood, among both domestic eyes and the larger Atlantic world....

... or jihads of the nineteenth century. It also considers how the interplay between European imperial nationality and African ethnicity affected the history of West Africa and West Africans, as well as the ways in which the Africans moved toward developing a sense of nationhood and citizenship in relation...

... unchanged. The United States, like many European countries, is coping with dramatic demographic shifts that threaten the stability of established notions of nationhood and citizenship. As a result of immigration, changes in birth rates, and the backlash toward globalization, communities of color face...

... their eligibility under VAWA and VTVPA. The analysis of the relational aspects in the process of inclusion of immigrants into U.S. society contributes to the understanding of how disciplines of citizenship and principles of nationhood are reproduced beyond the direct intervention of state officials even...

... record not only reveals but also recasts brief references to the region as vital colonial disruptions challenging the vision of nationhood Britain had imagined for itself. British Airways British Overseas Airways Act British Overseas Airways Corporation BOAC Imperial Airways Imperial Air Transport...