Nationalism In The Indonesian Multicultural Community

Abstract

Indonesia's historical experience with nationalism, especially in relation to ethnicity and
religion is very complex. The complexity was not only due to differences in historical
experiences in the process of growing nationalism, but also by the reality of Indonesia
which is very pluralistic, either ethnically or religion. Indonesian ethnographic map is
very complex, it is as a result of the region's typography. Indonesia populated by large
numbers of ethnic group which having physical -biological and cultural similarities
substantially.
Keywords: Nasionalism, Indonesian, Multiculural Community