Full Idea
While Liberal Nationalists push liberalism in a particularist and communitarian direction, Constitutional Patriots emphasise its universalistic and cosmopolitan aspects.
Gist of Idea
Liberal Nationalism is more communitarian, and Constitutional Patriotism more cosmopolitan
Source
Andrew Shorten (Contemporary Political Theory [2016], 02)
Book Reference
Shorten,Andrew: 'Contemporary Political Theory' [Palgrave 2016], p.28
A Reaction
So many attractive qualities to choose from! A tolerant community ought to be cosmopolitan. Being universalistic should not entail a neglect of the particular. Etc.
Related Ideas
Idea 21118 Constitutional Patriotism unites around political values (rather than national identity) [Shorten]
Idea 21122 Liberal Nationalism says welfare states and democracy needed a shared sense of nationality [Shorten]