Nationalism Flashcards

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Nationalism qualities

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State
Natino
Organic community
Smith- chameleon ideology

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State

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Politicla organisation
Governing a territory with boundaries
Soverignty essential denan
Issues laws- have considerable power over its poelp
Can be multinational- two or more nations can exist within
State can be created
Territory- people gov- soevirgnty

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Nation

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Population with similar culture, ideals
May be rormed by factors- race religon lang territory history culture
Territory not essential requiremnt
Nation dooesnt possess strong powers- backed by emotional and morla powers
Nation cannot be multinational
Evolve gradually
Psycho-political construct- subjective

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Organic community

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People are naturally divided into a collection of nations with distinctive characters and identity
Believe higher loyalty to the nation- instinctual
Critics- nations not organic- hobsbawm nations based on invented traditions, nationalism and device for ruling classes to prevent social rev
Nation.class

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Traits of a nation

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Religion
Lang- herder
Culture/history
Geographye
Ethnicity

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Lib nat ocntext

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Oldest form- enlightenment 18thc
Rousseau- popular soverignty influenced french rev
19th century- popular self gov linked with principes- empires that nations fought over tend to be autocratic and oppressive
Mazzeni- italy inder a- unite

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Beliefs of lib nat

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Self determination-
Civic nationalism
Rational
Progressive
Lib internationalsim

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Self determination

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Oppose all forms foriegn domination opression
Free nations colonial enslavement and democratic

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Rational

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People are capable of reasoned. Thought and are able to make logical decisions for themselves

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Civic natinalism

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Common pride in values of a nation
Multiculuralism
Larger state with independance- scotland catalonia
Inclusive
Active participation of its citixens
Joining a nation is straightforward and quick, not based on previous experiences

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Progressiev

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Ideas that morve towads improving society

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Lib internationalism

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Soveriegn nations should coopp and create a level of interdependency to avoid international conflict= free trade, eu
All nations respect sovereignty of other staets
Fear powerful states left unchecked may try to dominate weaker ones
Suprnational organisation- un and nato- police international policy

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Critics of lib nat

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Too rominatic and naiive
Ignore effective power of some forms of nat
Nation state not key to peace- wilson www1 yugoslavia mix ethnicityies led to more conflict
Invasion iraq 2003 usa and uk not respect soveriegnty, bypass un suprnational organsiation

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Conservative nationalism qualities

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Inward looking
Exclusive nat
Cultural
Irrational
Regressive
May feel threat suprantional orgnaisatioon- nat identity
Integral nat

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Inward looking

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Little interest self determination
Lead to military expansionsm- mayrras

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Exclusive nat

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Asserts it takes time to become part of the nation as mermberhsip based on shared history and laws eg brexit
Benefits of nat for social cohesion, patriotyism, national unity-disraeli

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Cultural

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Rathwe than civic
Can be more than ethinic

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Irrational

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Not using reason and logic- acting on emotions
Herder- volksgeist

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Regresiev

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Ideas seek to reverse society to former less advanced state

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Integral nat

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Denies identity of the individ in favour of interests of who is ruling

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Critiscs of con nat

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Extrene- hostile- bnp uk
Increased fascism ger and italy
Chauvanism- nation is superior to others, threat to survival
Jingoism-
Nativists

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Jingoism

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Excessive patriotism
Intense emotional attachemnt to symbols like flags or anthems
Nation exploited- consciprtion

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Nativists

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Colonise a territory first should recieve preferential treatment
Usa 19thc

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Expansionist nat

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Agressive and militant- scarmble for africa late 19thc, empire, 20th century ww1 and ww2, ger italy jpn
Chauvanism and cultural superiority- axi against jews
Used to justify exclusion, not self determinaism, racialist
Irrationa nd integral nat- indivd swept awayu on tide of intense patriotisn, make any sacrifice for good of ation
Maurras- trye nationalist places his country above eberything
Regressive
Imperialism colonial

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Imperialism/colonialist
Extention of control by one countyr over another by settlement and econ domination
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Anti colonial nat
Desire self determination, indigenous pop opposes illegitimacy suppression of colonial power Type of lib nationalism- desire self determination- civil Emergence pan arabism- one arab nation Eg ghandi india, ho chi minh vietnam Worsoned colonial powers treid to abadon own cultures, trad Increased posyt ww2
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Post colonial nat
Experiences of a nation after self determination has been achieved Cultural May turn to socialism/one party state China nk vietnam cambdoia Often associated with anti western sentiment Eg us libya- overthrow ghaddafi instability Linked black nat garvey
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Rousseau
18th century Major intellectual influence- father modern nat The social contract- democracy based on general will Gov based on collective will of tyhe community rather than absolute power of a monarch- self determination and popular soveriegnty French rev- french people citizens not subjects of the crown- nation natural politcal community- nation state Romantic idea of the state, people owe an alligence- binds them together Influenced american constitution
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Mazzini
19hyt c Nationhood people could express themselves only via their nation- ation state Patriotism as a duty- nationalism as a precedent over all other causes Founded- young italy movement for self determination- active in 1848 rev Romantic revisionist- forces bind peple together- ‘god and people’- god whom divides into nations Republicanism Guerilla warfare founding- small sections wage attack against those in power Inspired later movements such as south aemerica ‘ Sentiment of love, sense of fellow populatino, which binds togethers the sould. ‘The brptherhood of peple’ Not democratic
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Herder
18th-19thc Cultural nat- each nation union culture Volksgeit- sprit of the nation, a force that uite peeople and give sense nat Lang and cultue-e has a nation anything dec9ever than the speech of its fury Lib nat- cautious civic Independent cultures Didnt accep natioons based on racial disticntions
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Maurras
19th and 20tyhc Believed fr lost greatness after abandoning monarchy and embracing democracy= decreased respect for state, more patirtisn and trad values needed Xenophobic blamed jews for declien in fr former greatness Ultra conservative nat hark back to bygone age Integral nat comple eobedience to ideology of nat- some of hese ideas influence fascism Miliytarism when honor of nation at stake lives of ordinary citizens becomes unimpritent Nation popualr- le pen franch Reject individualsim French spuerior chauvanism
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Garvey
20th century Jamacan political thinker and actvist- when jamaca british colony Pan africanism Believed in equality didnt seek to create a hostile atmosphere between races- separation empower balck peole and enable to find itenty African people one race- scatered across world by slavery, divided within africa bby cokonial rule Black nationalism- many balck pepole in the usa and west indies are descendents of slaves obought uhp in a culture than demanded subserience Black pride- should be proud of their race Influenced later movements- 1960s black power, malcom ex Balck conscoiuness- black people look beyond white culture and rediscover cultural rooots in afric
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Econ intro natioinalism
No common econ view Diff economic systems under nationalism exist
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Econ- lib nat internationalist
Nation state has control over own country Lib nat and international assume that independent nation states will want to cooperate economically- peacfil and prosper as wolrd of multicultural dependent nation state where depsites the resolved nation Outward looking progressive nat will support globalisation and free trade- supportive of supranataional bodies- eu and wto Mazzini- econ frreedom consequence societal freedom
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Natavist view of econ
Con and regressive- direct opposition view lib internat Natavism- original inidgeonous pop has superior clash to rationality compared to more recent arrivals Belief these original groups should have priority- fomr of exclusive nat Nativism often linked hostility immigrants Maurras- hierarchy of states, leads to econ natins of stronger nations oevr weaker nations Prtectionsim- trade barriers introduced to protect a nations econ from international cooperation, trump against globalisation
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Anti and post colonial econ
Anti colonial - desire to end colonial rule often associated with econ exploitation and repression Garvey black state lead to a system that benefits its people and combines econ dominance of interacial coop Socialist internta- capitalist and globalist as econ exploit porcess of western weirkd0 aim to promote econ progres,s indepndenltly from ex coloial ruler/western balues Cuba- castro desire to be free from the influence of usa led to rejectioin of capitalism
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State- anti v expanisonist
Anti nat state only legit form of gov- want freeodm from oppresion, imperialist domination and oppression for nation s to shape own destinty- gov return to indigenous pop, garvey afircan nat- blaci power should unite eto form black state Expan- maurras state mechanism dominate others Weaker nat accepting as colonisers of more powerful nat Integral nat- state dominates all aspects of society and individ los identity iwthin al powerful nations- totalitarian
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State nat disagree
Anti v expan Lib v con Internationali
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State lib v con
Lib- nation rule themrselves Roussue nation is basis in any legit state- critic aboslute monarchies Mazzini- nation only free when expresses over own state- state romantic experesion for unity and peple Self determination- woodrow wilson, sturgeon Con0 chuavanism, only some superior nations can benefit from natio nstatenood, states unite nation patritism Herder roole of state preserve nation and culture, states only legit if based ideas of a people who share common language and culture
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Internationsalism on state
Lib internta- indepndent nat states regulated by suprnational bodies such as eu and un- brings greatest chance of peace Con- hostile supranational Trump dipsute with nato and un
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Twe all agree nat inclusive -agree
Agree- society shares identity and culture, diff nations diff Shared balues Herder volskgeuist Garvey all africans
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Twe all agree inclusive nat- disagree
Lib v con Lib multinat, scot laws win, religion, civic Con- exclusive- cultrue, volksgeist herdeer Expanisonsism v all others Expan- chauvanism- superiority, empire All other anti and post colonial self control
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Human nature nat points of clash
Rational v irrainal Inclusive v exclusive Civic v cultural, ethnic and racial Self determination v expansionist
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Human nature rational v irrational
Libs ration- r- gov based on consent of people= make choices out of free will Con- irrational emotional, herder collective identity on cultrual group with a chommon lnag and history- emotional attachment histoyr But mazzini- people have romantic perceptioon of nation and desire libertyq
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Human nature- inclusive v exclusive
Inc open and tolerant, naoyone can join a nation as long as share in nation core values Lib nat- happy to encourage diff cultures Exclusive- supsicious multicultrualism takes time to beocme part of a nation, ideally shared history, immerse yoruself in nations cutlture Monoculturalsim- against immigration, ukip farage, le pen, front nat fr
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Human nature- civic b culural ethnic racial
Civic- rational logical approach Members of a nation muyst support the values of society and aim for a nation where all citizens participate equally R individ can live and work togetehr with shared values form a nation Romantic nat sentiment- love and uflfilment- m Cultural- memer nation emotional link Shared values lang cultrue trad- herder volksgeist Patritiosm Ethnic natyre- irrational shared heritage and ancestry, racial purity, diff races innate qualityies
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Human nature- self determination v expansionsimq
Self determination rousseau- self determinatioon best way to protect natioon rights- rational- lib anti post, internat coop i Expansionsit- chauvanistic, colonise weaker nations as a result of their superiority Irrational-integral nat- maurras indivdi absorbed into nation Militariasm and conquest used to create a sense of national unity
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Society nat
Intro- all natioonalists believe that society issues held together by widely held ideology,principles Lib v con Civic v cultural Inclusion v exclusion
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Society- nat lib v con
Lib progresisve- society advancing and imporving, supports practise diff culture, multiculturalism , diversity and pluralism Con regressive bind soctety together as one nation, backwards looking maintain past memeory- trump make america great agian, nostalgic and regressive Monoculturalism- to maintain storng cohesive, uniqeueness of nation, new cultrues and had not integrated- shoudl abandon culture of home nation Lib internat v con nat- inward loking Lib demoracy better moderl, internat coop promite peacem restriaint conflict and promote lib democrayc
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Society nat- civic v cultural
Civic - lib- community shared vision where civic loyalty helf Society requires peoples action spatricipatin- r Shared values>culture Pride in political constitution/institution- uisa uoung age encouirage learn and respect constitution Cultural- garvey black society free of white supresion allow balck race to thrive Based on people shared cultural values in society May diff nation and society- ethnicity Herder- society sociallly constrained by a people who share nat heritage Maurras- society based of shared ethnicity and some superior to others Volkgeist Con organic society- gradual evolutionary change rthaer than radical rev
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Society inclusive v expclusive
Lib aim progressive inclusive open minded, welcome nat Con- exclusive hostile immigrration, chauvansim at extreme Maurras- today fronnt national le pen- if french society to be stabel must be a common culture, demand for cultural purity can lead to bigotry and xenophobia
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Progressive nat
Loa limited degree- some strands are lib Self determination Views of society- exclusive inclusive International cooperation
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Progressive nat- self determibation
Y- anti an dpost an lib- slef determinationa nd garvey pan africanism or post ghandi Mazzini self determination for italy from austrian empire N- con and expan- chauvanistic, scramble for africa, culture volksgueist
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Progressve- views of society- exclusive v incluseiv
Y lib- iclsuve shared values N- lib sturgoehn uinclusive multinat Anti and post and con mono- garvey oan africanism, mayrras xenophobic jews blamed fr downfall
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International cooperation- progessive agree?
Y- progressive lib internat work togethr achieve peace- suprnational un nato- inetrnational peace, uphold international policing N- con and expand oppose supranational bodies, portectionism, trump oppose globalisation Anti and post suspicioyus of westp
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Loa should be argued
Disagree more than they agree- rather rthan to extent
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Twe does nationalism inevitably promote instability and war
Y- emotive on behalf of nation- all willing to fight Often promotes instability as seen with history- lib self determination and french rev rousseau, brexit instability Lib internationalism- supranational0 against war- but expan con post may be fearful to suppport- un nato eu Expan v others- chauvanism Loa y
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Twe does nationalism support self determination for all nations
Lib anti support self determination Expan v all- chauvanism and empire, nativism Lib v con- lib internat v con not prioritise other more important issues such as internal unity, cultural valkues opose immigration
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Twe dddo diff nat have a common view of human nature
United under the nation- emotional- mazzini, belong to something Lib v con- rational v romantic, civic v cultural Exclusive v all- self determination, chauvanism superiority of nations
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Twe is nationalism a regressive doctrine
Retrospective all some extent- maxixni, mauras, garvey black pride Expan v everyone- chauvanism integral v self deternination, superior maurras Civic v cultural- rational- ethnic emotional, irrational, shared values, maurras herder volskgeist