Ernest Gellner Quote

Just as every girl should have a husband, preferably her own, so every culture must have its state, preferably its own.


The Coming of Nationalism and Its Interpretation: The Myths of Nation and Class in Mapping the Nation.


Just as every girl should have a husband, preferably her own, so every culture must have its state, preferably its own.

Just as every girl should have a husband, preferably her own, so every culture must have its state, preferably its own.

Just as every girl should have a husband, preferably her own, so every culture must have its state, preferably its own.

Just as every girl should have a husband, preferably her own, so every culture must have its state, preferably its own.