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Japanese nationalism [a] is a form of nationalism that asserts the belief that the Japanese are a monolithic nation with a single immutable culture. Over the last two centuries, it has encompassed a broad range of ideas and sentiments.
Mahatma Gandhi and Mao Zedong, arguably the two most influential Asian nationalist leaders of the twentieth century, used political symbols to refashion nationalist movements begun by Western-influenced elites.
30 lip 2021 · Looking at a world map might invite an immediate, and superficial, comparison with England; namely that both are islands next to larger continental neighbours. This is true, but it misses an important detail: the coast of England is thirty kilometres from France, whereas Japan is 200 kilometres from the Korean peninsula (Andressen, 2002: 16).
In Japan, the Meiji Restoration of 1868 set the path for a modern, state-driven nationalism that would underpin the country’s economic and diplomatic resurgence as an imperial power.
Symbolism of discourses, symbolic objects, and symbolic actions are conceived of as intrinsically related. Geisler's volume (2005) concentrates on the role that national symbols play in creating and maintaining individual and collective identity in nine countries on four continents.
16 cze 2022 · One way of viewing his position is as rejecting ethnic nationalism in favor of a positively understood, ostensibly civic nationalism (see Doak Citation 2013), which was most explicit in his book Utsukushii Kuni e (2006) and its praise of the role minorities can play for Japan (Abe Citation 2006, 85).
23 mar 2011 · The study of nationalism, the most powerful political emotion in the modern world, has often become enmeshed in polemic and ideological combat. In Japan during the past century, evaluations of the historical role of nationalism have tended to oscillate between extremes.