The everyday nationalism of workers : a social history of modern Belgium - Van Ginderachter, Maarten, 1973- (Stanford (Calif.) : Stanford university press, 2019)
Introduction : workers into Belgians, Flemings, and Walloons -- A socialist pillar of a hyper-liberal state -- Voting the nation -- Nationalist celebrations and mass entertainment -- An anti-militaristic state in militaristic times -- The royal and colonial paradox -- Schooling the nation -- Encounters with the Belgian flag and the national anthem -- Proletarian tweets -- Language, the Flemish movement, and the nation -- Epilogue : the First World War.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Parti ouvrier belge -- History; 1830-1914.; Ethnicity -- Political aspects -- History -- Belgium; Ethnicity -- Political aspects; Language and languages -- Political aspects; Nationalism -- History -- Belgium; Nationalism; Politics and government; Working class -- Political activity -- History -- Belgium; Working class -- Political activity; Belgium -- Languages -- Political aspects -- History; Belgium -- Politics and government -- 1830-1914.; Belgium; History