| Title |
Re-interpretation of the Nationalism-Economy Nexus: Nation-State Building via Neoliberal Reforms During Post-Socialist Transformations in the Baltic States / |
| Translation of Title |
Nacionalizmo ir ekonomikos sąsajos perinterpretavimas: tautinės valstybės kūrimas pasitelkiant neoliberalias reformas Baltijos šalyse posocialistinės transformacijos metu. |
| Authors |
Dambrauskas, Karolis |
| DOI |
10.6001/fil-soc.v32i2.4414 |
| Full Text |
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| Is Part of |
Filosofija. Sociologija.. Lietuva, Vilnius : Lietuvos mokslų akademijos leidykla. 2021, 32, 2, p. 141-149.. ISSN 0235-7186. eISSN 2424-4546 |
| Keywords [eng] |
Nation-building ; neoliberalism ; nationalism ; economy ; governmentalit. |
| Abstract [eng] |
Building on the latest scholarship in the nationalism-economy nexus studies, the arti cle examines how nationalism inhabits other ideologies in the economic realm. First ly, the article presents the latest strands in the nationalism-economy nexus research, namely compatibility between economy and nationalism understood as ideology. Then, using Foucault’s concept of governmentality, the article shows how the two phe nomena are compatible on the theoretical level. Going further, the article connects the latest nationalism-economy nexus scholarship with existing literature on national neoliberalism in the post-socialist Baltic states. The article argues that national neo liberalism in the Baltics provides an example of what the compatibility of nationalism and economy may look like in practice. The Baltic states’ Soviet experience encour aged their elites to undertake radical neoliberal reforms, in which the processes of na tion-state and market economy building overlapped. The states were built to create the markets which would in turn guarantee the prosperity of their respective nations. The article juxtaposes different, yet related scholarships and provides a basic theoretical toolkit that could facilitate potential inquiries into the nationalism-economy nexus in Lithuania and a. |
| Published |
Lietuva, Vilnius : Lietuvos mokslų akademijos leidykla |
| Type |
Journal article |
| Language |
English |
| Publication date |
2021 |
