HIST 1003 Chapter : MY LIFE SAVORRRR
Document Summary
Nationalism is the belief that people who form a nation should have their own political institutions and that the interests of the nation should be defended and promoted at all cost. Mass politics is a new national political culture characterized by the participation of the masses by the leader involving those outside upper and middle classes to make them feel part of the nation; includes peasants & workers. The countries of europe were divided socially, ethically, and politically, but with the formation of nationalism, the countries came to form a nation with one group, one language, and one political race. Nationalism meant a new concern with group boundaries and racial identity. It raised the question who does not belong? the impact of nationalism explains why a-h regarded serbia as a major threat bc there was approx 7 mill serbs in a- In 1908, a-h annexed bosnia, where much of the serbs lived.
