Imagined Communities
How did Benedict Anderson in imagined community? explain nationalism
how did he explain nationalisim and how did he introduce it
how did he explain nationalisim and how did he introduce it
Anderson claims that nationalism is caused by the increase in literacy and the decline of specific languages, namely Latin, as well as the advent of print technology (printing press capitalism), which included daily newspapers and calendars. He cites that all of the causes were a direct result of the Industrial Revolution.
Imagined Communities