17.588 | Spring 2024 | Graduate

Field Seminar in Comparative Politics

Week 10 Discussion Questions

Nationalism and National Identity

  • What is/are Anderson’s argument(s)? Is he right? Do Darden and Grzymala-Busse’s findings make you more or less confident about Anderson’s conclusions?
  • Is national identity a good thing for governance? How?
  • Does nationalism depend on shared ethnicity? Language? Religion? Cultural norms?

Course Info

Spring 2024

Course Info

Spring 2024
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