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Classical socialist thinkers who believed capitalism had corrupted human nature and caused class conflict with the help of a self-interested state, thereby requiring a revolution by a new dictatorship of the proletariat, in alphabetical order
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Friedrich Engels (1820 - 1895) and Karl Marx (1818 - 1883)
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Where national identity is focussed around the institutions and ideals of the state such as in the US Constitution due to no shared history as is often encouraged of immigrants in the form of citizenship tests
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Civic Nationalism
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A form of expansionist nationalism desiring to unite people with some form of actual or perceived common identity from across different states such as Pan-Arabism
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Pan-Nationalism
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The seminal socialist belief that human society should be marked by comradeship, cooperation, and solidarity, rather than competition and opposition
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Fraternity
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A form of revisionist socialism defined by its proposal to create a socialist counter-culture by partaking in and moulding existing political and cultural institutions
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Eurocommunism
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A term by Johann Herder for the spirit that binds people together, being cultural, historical, intellectual, &c.
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Volksgeist
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That which socialists believe should be strong and centralised, while not being dominated by any one individual or group so as to guarantee equality and reduce privilege
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The State
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Nationalism within areas formerly under foreign control seeking to unite indistinct peoples into one national identity, often via leadership cults, socialist nationalism, or religion, often Islam
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Post-Colonial Nationalism
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The foundational and progressive branch of nationalism which saw the nation as a necessary prerequisite to a liberal state, promoting civic nationalism, liberal internationalism, and self determination
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Liberal Nationalism
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That which socialists believe is the basis for social class, requiring central planning and control so that wealth and resources are allocated more equitably
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Economy
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An Italian republican who emphasised a spiritual and religious foundation to national identity, with the interests of the nation being paramount over those of the individual
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Giuseppe Mazzini (1805 - 1872)
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That which nationalism considers to be based on common identity, through which people establish their own systems and value
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Human Nature
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A form of nationalism that seeks the enlargement of a nation into and across other territories, such as imperialism
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Expansionist Nationalism
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Where the nation is seen as the most logical way of dividing people into stable political communities, with the nation serving the state
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Rational Nationalism
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A German conservative nationalist who promoted culture and above all language as the unifier of people into a 'volk', of which each has its own values, opposed to a universal standard as in liberalism
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Johann Gottfried von Herder (1744 - 1803)
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A synthesis of nationalism and popular democracy
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Republicanism
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That democratic socialist and Labour politician who suggested withdrawing from the 'capitalist' European Economic Community, abolishing the House of Lords, increasing socialist power in the Commons, strengthening of trade unions, and greater power for party members to make the party more ideological and less vulnerable to non-socialist influence
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Tony Benn
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An early democratic socialist who saw capitalism as corrupting, requiring state intervention and trade unionism to overcome it, though via constitutional and reformist means
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Beatrice Webb (1858 - 1943)
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A conservative nationalist belief that it takes time for one to belong to a nation, for which they should abandon their customs and assimilate
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Exclusive Nationalism
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A strong sense of attachment to and pride in the state in which one lives
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Patriotism
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