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Nationalism is an identity-based belief system, an idea or social movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state. [ 1][ 2] As a movement, it presupposes the existence [ 3] and tends to promote the interests of a particular nation, [ 4] especially with the aim of gaining and maintaining its sovereignty ( self-governance ...
Romantic nationalism, also known as organic nationalism and identity nationalism, is the form of ethnic nationalism in which the state derives political legitimacy as a natural ("organic") consequence and expression of the nation, race, or ethnicity. It reflected the ideals of Romanticism and was opposed to Enlightenment rationalism.
American nationalism is a form of civic, ethnic, cultural or economic influences [ 1] found in the United States. [ 2] Essentially, it indicates the aspects that characterize and distinguish the United States as an autonomous political community. The term often explains efforts to reinforce its national identity and self-determination within ...
e. Ethnic nationalism, also known as ethnonationalism, [ 1] is a form of nationalism wherein the nation and nationality are defined in terms of ethnicity, [ 2][ 3] with emphasis on an ethnocentric (and in some cases an ethnocratic) approach to various political issues related to national affirmation of a particular ethnic group. [ 4][ 5] The ...
Civic nationalism, otherwise known as democratic nationalism, is a form of nationalism that adheres to traditional liberal values of freedom, tolerance, equality, and individual rights, and is not based on ethnocentrism. [ 1][ 2] Civic nationalists often defend the value of national identity by saying that individuals need it as a partial ...
Left-wing nationalism or leftist nationalism is a form of nationalism which is based upon national self-determination, popular sovereignty, and left-wing political positions such as social equality. [1] Left-wing nationalism can also include anti-imperialism and national liberation movements.
e. Economic nationalism or nationalist economics is an ideology that prioritizes state intervention in the economy, including policies like domestic control and the use of tariffs and restrictions on labor, goods, and capital movement. [ 1] The core belief of economic nationalism is that the economy should serve nationalist goals. [ 2]
English nationalism is a nationalism that asserts that the English are a nation and promotes the cultural unity of English people. In a general sense, it comprises political and social movements and sentiment inspired by a love for English culture, language and history, and a sense of pride in England and the English people.