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The use of patriotism and nationalism originally shared a similar meaning in the 19th century, but their use and connotation gradually grown apart. The Merriam-Webster defines patriotism as "love for or devotion to one’s country", whereas nationalism is defined as "loyalty and devotion to a nation".
Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I was the first ruler to utilize the power of the printing press for propaganda – in order to build his image, stir up patriotic feelings in the population of his empire (he was the first ruler who utilized one-sided battle reports – the early predecessors of modern newspapers or neue zeitungen – targeting ...
These symbols are often rallied around as part of celebrations of patriotism and/or aspiring nationalism (such as independence, autonomy, and/or separation movements) and are designed to be inclusive and representative of all the people of the national community.
Stalin was once an international socialist, but in order to stay in power he became a national-socialist (“socialism in one country,” “great patriotic war for mother Russia,” etc.).
Nationalism, patriotism, progress, science, democracy, and freedom were the goals; imperialism, feudalism, warlordism, autocracy, patriarchy, and blind adherence to tradition were the enemies. Intellectuals struggled with how to be strong and modern and yet Chinese, how to preserve China as a political entity in the world of competing nations.
In nationalism, exit is ignored because either shared history, ethnicity, or both bind people together. [25] In constitutional patriotism, there is some room for exit, the extent of which depends on the conception. [25] Voice is defined as each citizens' relation and conceptualization of the theory. [25]
Former President Donald Trump’s endorsement of a patriotic Bible during Holy Week has been challenged ... and the shadow of Christian nationalism. The $59.99 Bible, which was first published in ...
In his eyes, nations are entirely modern constructs and products of nationalism. Gellner believed nations to be a result of the Industrial Revolution . [ 37 ] Since large numbers of people from different backgrounds were coming together in cities, a shared identity had to be made among them.