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But it is only with the development of the nation state that nationalism comes into existence.
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On the one hand they are rebuilding in Berlin the grandiose capital of a restored nation state .
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The first third of the book is a sustained polemic against the myth of competitiveness when applied to the nation state .
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The individual nation state is often therefore presented as a self-contained unit, analytically prior to its international relations.
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The very concept assumes the existence of a higher power than that of the nation state .
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This is not to say, however, that popular sovereignty requires a nation state .
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We have been a nation state for a very long time.