POL 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Ecclesiastical Latin, Sharia, Ingroups And Outgroups
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Where did nationalism come from: gellner (1983) argues economics gave birth to nationalism, anderson (2006) print-languages laid the base for national consciousness , and it was through capitalism that this was able to occur. Vernacularization and print-capitalism destroyed church latin: rieffer (2003) argues that religion is more important than economics in understanding the origins of nationalism, two main views. Primordialist: nationalism is deeply rooted in humanity; national consciousness was asleep before being awoken . Modernist: industrial society gave birth to nationalism; it is an. Latinization under atat rk: abolished sharia and the caliphate in 1924. Cryillicaization of non-russians in the ussr under. For the masses, however, nationality was religion. Revolutions of 1848: spring of nations , hungarian revolution of 1848. Nationalism in the schools: schools serve as a n agent of socialization. Geographical imaginaries forge the symbolic and physical limits of a territory that is sought for the ethnic-nation.