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Imagined Communities by Anderson
IMAGINED COMMUNITES MAIN POINTS
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"Imagined Communities" by: Anderson
NATIONALISM
imagined political community that is both sovereign and limited
Marxist and liberal attempts explain nationalism as "unsatisfactory"
CULTURAL ROOTS
Dynastic realm
its legitimacy is derived from divinity rather than populations
Monarchy
Kingship
Pre-modern empires and kingdoms
Sovereignties
Old Legitimacy
Religious Community
declines religious community because of the explorations of the non-European world and the slow disappearance of sacred language
Sacred communites
Sacred texts such as Bibles and Quran
Apprehensions of time
The replacement of Sacred communities and dynastic realm
Nationalist Movement
The Father of Filipino nationalism, Jose Rizal wrote Noli Me Tangere
Christendom assumes its universal form
Marxist and liberal attempts explain nationalism as "unsatisfactory"
Marxism: method of socioeconomic analysis that uses a materialist interpretation of histrorical development
END GOALS
Materialism
Commitment to political practice
VERNACULARIZATION
Print-capitalism
Print-Media
construction of a shared national identity of individuals
Reformation
Admin Reforms
Nationalism brings a nation-state as imagined community
Nation-state as imagined community promotes Nationalism
NATION
imagined political community that is both sovereign and limited
IMAGINED
the impossibility of all members in a nation to "know each other"
LIMITED
No single nation can accomodate all mankind
political boundaries is subjected where each nation has its own geographical location
SOVEREIGN
Nation always strives for freedom
breaking away from a religious beliefs of those in higher power
COMMUNITY
a nation is think of as a horizontal companionship of equals
cultural constructions that lead people to believe they have a common heritage and collective responsibility to the nation
nothing natural but a concept created by human beings
bounded by political boundaries and established based on shared experiences