Question

What is nationalism ? Discuss Gellner's theory of
nationalism.

04 Jun 2018
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Nationalism is a complex and multifaceted political ideology that revolves around the idea of a shared national identity among a group of people. It often involves a sense of loyalty, pride, and attachment to a particular nation, emphasizing common cultural, historical, linguistic, or ethnic ties among its members. Nationalism plays a significant role in shaping political, social, and economic structures within a nation-state, influencing policies, governance, and the interactions between different communities.

Ernest Gellner, a prominent political theorist and philosopher, contributed significantly to the understanding of nationalism with his theory outlined in the book "Nations and Nationalism" (1983). Gellner's theory of nationalism is characterized by several key concepts.

1. Industrialization and Nationalism:
   Gellner's theory

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