narrow nationalism
collocation in Englishmeaningsofnarrowandnationalism
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narrow
adjective
uk/ˈnær.əʊ/us/ˈner.oʊ/
having a small distance from one side to the other, especially in comparison with ...
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nationalism
noun[U]
uk/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl.ɪ.zəm/us/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl.ɪ.zəm/
a nation's wish and attempt to be ...
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Tragically, that results in a boomerang upward effect, luckily only temporary, on support fornarrownationalism.
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It is patriotism in the best classical sense, as opposed tonarrownationalismin its bad modern connotation.
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It is because we represent such an internationalist tradition that we reject doctrines ofnarrownationalism, which offer nothing.
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What more obvious example could one give of thenarrownationalismand isolationism of that party?
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The answer is not to retract intonarrownationalism, but to cooperate and make the system work better.
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I turn now to whatnarrownationalismreally means.
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The men needed by these vast concerns are not likely to be produced by anarrownationalismin education.
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It is nonarrownationalismwhich prompts me to take up this attitude.
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I say this for the purpose not of advancing anynarrownationalism.
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I am not afflicted with thatnarrownationalism.
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We must not adopt the philosophy ofnarrownationalismand selfishness.
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I believe in internationalism rather than innarrownationalism.
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The young people of this country want to see an end tonarrownationalismand to policies of blind self-interest.
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He endeavoured to bridge the gap—perhaps this is the lesson for us now—between pure nationalism, as distinct from anarrownationalism, and an international outlook.
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I have no wish to see the samenarrownationalismsweeping this country.
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There is no sense in teaching them dual languages at school but then drawing ourselves back into thisnarrownationalism.
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Why should we support that the doctrine ofnarrownationalismand confine these appointments to persons qualified within our own country?
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Neithernarrownationalismnor selfish individualism will cure the economic ills of the world.
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I did not do so from the point of view ofnarrownationalism, nor solely because of our own economic self-interest.
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There has been no question ofnarrownationalismin dealing with this vital service.
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