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What does nationalism mean?

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Noun
  1. Patriotism; the idea of supporting one's country, people or culture.
  2. Support for the creation of a sovereign nation (which does not currently exist).
  3. (Britain, Ireland) Support for the union of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
  4. Jingoism; the support of one nation's interests to the exclusion of others.
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Her family background perhaps also helps to explain her interest in displaced and marginal people, her horror of nationalism and ethnocentrism.
It is also assumed that the only possible reaction feminists can have to nationalism is rejection.
The playwrights quote texts in Filipino, the language of nationalism in the Philippines.
In Louisiana the Creoles and Acadians rejected the cotton planters' Southern nationalism.
Look at Europe, many Europeans say, we have eradicated wars, dangerous nationalism and dictatorships.
Exposed to modern European ideas of nationalism under Russian tutelage, Georgians began calling for greater Georgian independence.

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