Define primordialism.
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The question is asking for a definition of the term 'primordialism'. This suggests an interest in sociological or political concepts related to identity and cultural origins.
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Primordialism is the belief that nations or ethnic identities are fixed, natural, ancient, and largely immutable.
Primordialism is the belief that nations or ethnic identities are fixed, natural, ancient, and largely immutable.
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Primordialism is the belief that nations or ethnic identities are fixed, natural, ancient, and largely immutable.
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Primordialism posits that ethnic and national identities are deeply rooted and based on ancient, often biological, foundations, as opposed to being shaped by modern social, political, or economic forces.
Sources
- Primordialism - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- Primordialist approach | sociology | Britannica - britannica.com
- Primordialism - Oxford Reference - oxfordreference.com
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