SOCIOL 2 Lecture Notes - Lecture 58: Make America Great Again, Ethnic Nationalism, Economic Globalization
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But it has complicated the construction of people"s identities. Perhaps safe to say that in globalized era, people define their identities in multi- dimensional or hybrid ways not just nationally. From this day forward, it"s going to be only america first, america first. Every decision on trade, on taxes, on immigration, on foreign affairs will be made to benefit american workers and american families [ ] At the bedrock of our politics will be a total allegiance to the united states of. Together, we will make america strong again. And yes, together we will make america great again. Bonikowski and dimaggio did not measure if their respondents voted for trump. But, they suggest that trump campaign tapped into restrictive nationalist sentiments: Rhetoric around ethnic versions of nationalism (ex: anti-immigrant, anti- Implication is lack of pride in what the us is today. Nationalist emphases are not only returning to prominence in the united states .
