
On Nationalism
I remain in the curious position of disliking, distrusting, disapproving and fearing nationalism wherever it exists . . . but recognising its enormous force, which must be harnessed for progress if possible.
In the last two decades the uses of the term ''nationalism'' has increased steeply with the rising tide of nationalist parties. In this collection of historian Eric Hobsbawm''s writing on natio...
I remain in the curious position of disliking, distrusting, disapproving and fearing nationalism wherever it exists . . . but recognising its enormous force, which must be harnessed for progress if possible.
In the last two decades the uses of the term ''nationalism'' has increased steeply with the rising tide of nationalist parties. In this collection of historian Eric Hobsbawm''s writing on natio...