Monday, March 27, 2017

Typologies of nationalism explained by Gellner

MHI-02: MODERN WORLD
Course Code: MHI-02
Assignment Code: MHI-02/AST/TMA/2016-17
Total Marks: 100


Q5:- Write short notes on any two of the following in about 250 words each.


iii) Typologies of nationalism explained by Gellner



A great paradox of nationalism is that its political power is strangely accompanied by its philosophical poverty. Although the political salience of nationalism is now acknowledged by all, it did not receive much of a scholarly attention that it deserved, until the 1960s. The great nationalist experience of the world remained curiously untheorized until the 1960s. Now that the works on nationalism have poured in, in a big way, we do not as yet have anything like the final word or even a consensus position on it.

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