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2: The Genesis of Nations

The Making of Modern Ukraine

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The Theory of the Nation

The basic idea is the nation makes itself, right? The way they talked about it might be a little different than how we would talk about it. But no one slept walked into nationhood. It didn't happen that way. There were larger processes in the background,. Like urbanization, like capitalism, like literacy and so on. They make it very hard for people to process the past. Once you, once they're created, they mess with the past.

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