Nationalism and Symbols
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Nationalism requires a sense of being part of a collective structured around a geographic region, an idea, a binding force that keeps the group together and gives each member an identity. One of the elements that encourages nationalistic feelings are the rituals and symbols associated with a particular national identity, and we have all had experience of nationalism on this level. I remember as a child, however, that the rituals and symbols did not necessarily have the connotative meaning they were intended to have, though interestingly the net effect seems to have been the same as if we had understood better what we were doing--we developed a sense of patriotism and nationalistic fervor. The flag is probably the first such symbol we encounter on a regular basis, and we understand what the flag is for, wh
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