Nationalism - Origin of nationalism

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People argument that nationalism is a byproduct of industrialization. How come?

  • As a by-product of industrialization
    • Shared language and values
    • Standardized education

Nationalism can be seen as 'imagined communities', industrialisation also helped with this. Explain the factor helping this?

Because of print capitalism, people read stories about other people in their countries they would never meet. However, this helped in fostering a sense of community.

Also, print capitalism helped in getting a mutual language.

Nationalism can be seen as a means to social mobility in colonies. Explain: peninsulares vs creoles

Peninsulares: European people
Creoles: European people born in colonies
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Nationalism can be a means of social cohesion. In which societies especially?

Nationalism can be a catalysator of unity and legitimacy, especially in diverse societies.

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