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Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson (August 26, 1936 – December 13, 2015) was an Anglo-Irish political scientist and historian who lived and taught in the United States. Anderson is best known for his 1983 book Imagined Communities, which explored the origins of nationalism.
Benedict Anderson (born August 26, 1936, Kunming, China—died December 12/13, 2015, Batu, Indonesia) was an Irish political scientist, best known for his influential work on the origins of nationalism. Anderson’s family heritage crosses national lines.
Dec 14, 2015 · Benedict Anderson, a scholar of Southeast Asia who transformed the study of nationalism by positing that nations were “imagined communities” that arose from the fateful interplay of capitalism...
An imagined community is a concept developed by Benedict Anderson in his 1983 book Imagined Communities to analyze nationalism. Anderson depicts a nation as a socially-constructed community, imagined by the people who perceive themselves as part of a group.
Dec 13, 2015 · Benedict Anderson, who died yesterday at age 79 in Malang, Indonesia, is internationally famous for his 1983 book Imagined Communities, far and away the most influential study of nationalism.
Professor Benedict Anderson is one of the world's foremost political scientists and a leading scholar in Southeast Asian area studies. As illustrated by the title of his collection of writings, "Language and Power", he applied his vigorous study and research to develop and advance a unique academic field that merges culture with politics.
In this widely acclaimed work, Benedict Anderson examines the creation and global spread of the 'imagined communities' of nationality. Anderson explores the processes that created these...
Benedict Anderson, a Cornell professor emeritus in government who wrote “Imagined Communities,” the book that set the pace for the academic study of nationalism, died Dec. 13 in East Java, Indonesia.
Nov 17, 2006 · The definitive, bestselling book on the origins of nationalism, and the processes that have shaped it. Imagined Communities, Benedict Anderson’s brilliant book on nationalism, forged a new...
Benedict Anderson (born August 26, 1936, Kunming, China—died December 12/13, 2015, Batu, Indonesia) was an Irish political scientist, best known for his influential work on the origins of nationalism. Anderson’s family heritage crosses national lines.
