How Humans Invented Nationalism

The way that we think about countries is a myth. But where does this idea actually come from?
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-- VIDEO CHAPTERS --
0:00 Intro
1:22 Nations Are A Myth?
2:48 France Becomes A Nation
9:35 The National Idea Takes Over
14:53 The World Nationalism Made
21:36 Nations Live On

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