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The definitive, bestselling book on the origins of nationalism, and the processes that have shaped it. Imagined Communities, Benedict Anderson’s brilliant book on nationalism, forged a new field of study when it first appeared in 1983.
Imagined Communities, Benedict Anderson's brilliant book on nationalism, forged a new field of study when it first appeared in 1983.
Imagined Communities remains the most influential book on the origins of nationalism, filling the vacuum that previously existed in the traditions of Western thought.
In this widely acclaimed work, Benedict Anderson examines the creation and global spread of the 'imagined communities' of nationality.
But if this is the case, how can we agree what a ‘nation’ is?
In this widely acclaimed work, Benedict Anderson examines the creation and global spread of the 'imagined communities' of nationality.
This identity should be called a genealogical fiction or falsification, being one of the most beloved narrative skills of medieval authors. The borderline between fictions and falsifications – at least in the Middle Ages – was vague.
Some people imagine that nationhood is as old as civilization itself, but Anderson argues that "nation" and "nationalism" are products of the communication technologies of the modern age.