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Nationalism emerged as dominant political ideology from "summary" of Sapiens by Yuval N. Harari,David Vandermeulen
In the modern era, nationalism has become the prevalent political creed, shaping the destinies of billions of individuals around the globe. Nationalism is the belief that the interests and well-being of the nation as a whole take precedence over those of individuals or other groups. It fosters a sense of loyalty and solidarity among citizens, encouraging them to prioritize the collective good above personal interests. The rise of nationalism can be traced back to the 18th century, a period marked by profound changes in the political landscape of Europe. The decline of traditional empires and the emergence of nation-states led to the formation of distinct national identities based on shared language, culture, and history. These identities served as rallying points for citizens, uniting them under a common flag and instilling in them a sense of pride and belonging. Nationalism gained further momentum in the 19th and 20th centuries, fueled by factors such as industrialization, urbanization, and mass media. These developments facilitated the dissemin...
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