Imagined Communities

This world-famous work on the origins and development of nationalism examines what drives people to live, die, and kill in the name of nations. “One of the greatest.” — London Review of Books “Anderson transformed the study of nationalism.” — The New York Times “Boldly original.” — Guardian The full magnitude of Benedict Anderson’s intellectual achievement is still being appreciated and debated. Imagined Communities remains the most influential book on the origins of nationalism, filling the vac