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The idea of the nation

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Between the Reformation and the creation of the European Union, the national idea came to dominate European political philosophy and practice. The populations that came to be called ‘nations’ might be large or small, concentrated on one historic territory or scattered, fairly homogeneous or displaying great ethnic diversity. Some modern European nations have very ancient names and core territories. Within Europe, though not outside, the national principle gradually came to prevail, particular...

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10.4324/9781315686233

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University of Oxford
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SSD
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Politics & Int Relations
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Host title:
Routledge Handbook of Europe and Philosophy
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Routledge Handbooks
Chapter number:
12
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Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Publication date:
2021-03-31
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9781315686233
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9781138921689
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English
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1173926
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2021-04-28

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