# Imagined Communities

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- Book: [Imagined Communities](https://www.bookquiver.com/benedict-anderson/imagined-communities) ([Imagined Communities.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/benedict-anderson/imagined-communities.md))
- Authors: [Benedict Anderson](https://www.bookquiver.com/benedict-anderson)
- Publisher: verso
- ISBN: 978-17-8478-675-5
- Pages: 256
- Published: 2016-09-13
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

This “sparkling” and world-famous work examines what drives people to live, die, and kill in the name of nations—revealing the surprising origins and development of nationalism (The Guardian)....