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  2. Imagined community - Wikipedia

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    An imagined community is a concept developed by Benedict Anderson in his 1983 book Imagined Communities to analyze nationalism. Anderson depicts a nation as a socially-constructed community, imagined by the people who perceive themselves as part of a group. [1]: 6–7 Anderson focuses on the way media creates imagined communities, especially ...

  3. Benedict Anderson - Wikipedia

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    Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson (August 26, 1936 – December 13, 2015) was an Anglo-Irish political scientist and historian who lived and taught in the United States.

  4. Imagined Communities - Wikipedia

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    According to Anderson's theory of imagined communities, the main historical causes of nationalism include: the increasing importance of mass vernacular literacy,; the movement to abolish the ideas of rule by divine right and hereditary monarchy ("the concept was born in an age in which Enlightenment and Revolution were destroying the legitimacy of the divinely ordained, hierarchical dynastic ...

  5. Print capitalism - Wikipedia

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    Print capitalism is a theory underlying the concept of a nation, as a group that forms an imagined community, that emerges with a common language and discourse that is generated from the use of the printing press, proliferated by a capitalist marketplace.

  6. John McCain came out swinging at 'half-baked, spurious ... - AOL

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    Sen. John McCain sparked a rhetorical fire on Monday when he called 'half-baked nationalism' unpatriotic in a speech after receiving the 2017 Liberty Medal.

  7. Types of nationalism - Wikipedia

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    Diaspora nationalism, or as Benedict Anderson terms it, "long-distance nationalism", generally refers to nationalist feeling among a diaspora such as the Irish in the United States, Jews around the world after the expulsion from Jerusalem (586 BCE), the Lebanese in the Americas and Africa, or Armenians in Europe and the United States. [56]

  8. Benedict Cumberbatch Breaks Silence On Psychological Impact ...

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    Benedict Cumberbatch, the beloved actor behind Marvel’s Doctor Strange, revealed that being abducted by six men while filming in South Africa more than 20 years ago, continues to haunt him.

  9. The story behind the longest Oscars acceptance speech ... - AOL

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    Her acceptance speech remains, to this day, the longest in the history of the Academy Awards. While today’s winners are asked to keep to 45 seconds (although they frequently go beyond, at which ...