What has been the impact of national self-determination on the international system?

Essay from the year 2016 in the subject Didactics - Politics, Political Education, grade: 1, Oxford University, language: English, abstract: “Nation, nationality, nationalism – all have proved notoriously difficult to define, let alone to analyse“, Anderson writes somewhat consternated before trying to change just that in about two-hundred pages. In this essay, I shall have a go at the principle o...