Culture Wars and Nationalism

Culture war, as an analytical category, is a modern means of cultural struggle between antagonistic positions that seeks monopoly over the legitimate representation one’s own identity. It constructs culturally contestable relations substantive elements such life, religion, nation, status or race, which are heavily invested with sacredness, turning world values into fundamental battleground within civil sphere. The culture more than conflict ideological interpretations, for meaning, and therefore directly affects question identity, particularly affected by return emotions. Hence its link nationalism. From this perspective, attending to North American European, French, spheres, article has bearing on nature characters nationalism fuel wars, aim rethinking relationship patriotism in order arrive at renewed idea antidote national-populism, constituted today privileged place national worship warfare.