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Patriotism

Patriotism Footnotes 1 Leon Tolstoy, What I Believe, translated from the Russian by Constantine Popoff, (London: Elliot Stock, 1885), pp. 231–32. 2 Quoted in Peter Brock, Pacifism in Europe to 1914, (Princeton University Press, 1972), p. 459. 3 “[N]ationalism is the pathology of modem developmental history, as inescapable as ‘neurosis’ in the individual, with much the same essential ambiguity attaching to it, a similar built‐in capacity for descent into dementia, rooted in the dilemmas of helplessness thrust upon most of the world (the equivalent of infantilism for societies) and largely incurable.” Tom Nairn, The Break‐up of Britain. Crisis and Neo‐nationalism, (London: New Left Books, 1977), p. 359. 4 The concepts of patriotism and nationalism have a vexed and complex relationship to one another in and beyond the nineteenth century; there is no one measure or index of these phenomena as they manifest themselves in society. Nor of course are either the concepts or words themselves static and timeless. “Nationalism” emerges in the nineteenth century whilst the word “patriotism” can be found in the eighteenth century; “patriot” runs back earlier. For a recent discussion of “Patriotism” and its conceptual history, see Mary G. Dietz, “Patriotism” in Political Innovation and Conceptual http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Australian Journal of Politics and History Wiley

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Wiley
Copyright
Copyright © 1990 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
ISSN
0004-9522
eISSN
1467-8497
DOI
10.1111/j.1467-8497.1990.tb00666.x
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Footnotes 1 Leon Tolstoy, What I Believe, translated from the Russian by Constantine Popoff, (London: Elliot Stock, 1885), pp. 231–32. 2 Quoted in Peter Brock, Pacifism in Europe to 1914, (Princeton University Press, 1972), p. 459. 3 “[N]ationalism is the pathology of modem developmental history, as inescapable as ‘neurosis’ in the individual, with much the same essential ambiguity attaching to it, a similar built‐in capacity for descent into dementia, rooted in the dilemmas of helplessness thrust upon most of the world (the equivalent of infantilism for societies) and largely incurable.” Tom Nairn, The Break‐up of Britain. Crisis and Neo‐nationalism, (London: New Left Books, 1977), p. 359. 4 The concepts of patriotism and nationalism have a vexed and complex relationship to one another in and beyond the nineteenth century; there is no one measure or index of these phenomena as they manifest themselves in society. Nor of course are either the concepts or words themselves static and timeless. “Nationalism” emerges in the nineteenth century whilst the word “patriotism” can be found in the eighteenth century; “patriot” runs back earlier. For a recent discussion of “Patriotism” and its conceptual history, see Mary G. Dietz, “Patriotism” in Political Innovation and Conceptual

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Australian Journal of Politics and HistoryWiley

Published: Dec 1, 1990

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