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Default Re: Question about Welsh nationalism

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Originally Posted by stribbor View Post
I wouldn't agree with you. Nationalism is founded as liberal concept, as liberal answer to absolute monarchies and ancien regime. Nowadays concept is rather different, but you also have it. In democratic revolutions in Eastern Europe 1989/1990 you had re-building process of nation state and nationalist movement directed together by various political ideologies, from left to the right.
The notion of organic community existed throughout the entire human history and it was often connected with the idea of the Sacred. Out of this conception arose the modern nationalism, albeit in a somehow "desacralized" form.
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