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1. 1. Nations And Nationalism

   New Perspectives on the Past

   

   This book presents a theoretical exploration of the concept of nationalism, the social conditions fostering it, and its role in the modern world. The author argues that nationalism is a product of industrial society, which necessitates a homogenous culture for communication and a centralized education system to sustain the industrial and economic structure. The work critically examines the origins and implications of nationalism, suggesting that it is not an ancient phenomenon but rather a relatively recent one that arises when a society transitions from agrarian to industrial. The author contends that nationalism serves to align the political and national unit, without necessarily corresponding to pre-existing ethnic or cultural identities, and is a political principle that holds that the political and the national unit should be congruent.

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