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A comprehensive overview of the sociology of nation and nationalism, exploring key concepts, debates, and influential scholarly accounts. It delves into the nature of nationalism, examining its historical development, relationship to ethnicity, and contemporary manifestations, particularly populist nationalism. The document also discusses the role of elites and everyday individuals in shaping national identities and explores the global dimensions of populist nationalist movements.
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SOCIOL 14 0 • SPRING
Trends in the Sociology of Nations and Nationalism.” Sociology 54(6): 1072 - 1087.
Nationalism.” The International Spectator 54(2): 17-34.
share key features: language, political culture, origins, geographies, etc.
think critically and carefully about nationalism.
development
identity
Organizing Question: How old is nationalism?
nationalism are modern constructs, bore through industrialization, state formation, capitalism)
their roots to premodern “ethnies,” from which they received their myths, traditions, etc.
Organizing Question: What is the relationship between “ethnicity” and “nationalism”?
for attempts to demarcate political communities, claim rights of self-determination and legitimate rule by reference to “the people” of a country” (Calhoun 1997, p. 211).
Organizing Question: What is the nature of nationalism? What is Chernilo’s position? Do you agree?
▪ Cynthia Miller-Idriss’ “The Global Dimensions of Populist Nationalism.”
culture)
Primordial versus Modernist Ethnicity versus Nationalism Exclusionary versus Egalitarian