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What was the'Imagined Communities'?

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"Imagined Communities", authored by Benedict Anderson, is a seminal work that examines the concept of nationalism. Anderson argues that nations are not natural, immutable entities, but rather imagined political communities. These communities are imagined because their members share a belief in their common identity, despite often never having met each other.
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