Vocab Flashcards
Nationalism
A very fluid concept, and meaning can be interpreted in a variety of ways. One can be - habit identifying oneself w/ single nation or other unit, its inseparable from desire for power.
Nation
always sense of belonging to certain group/nation
Nation-State
Country
International
Between nation-states (countries)
Collective
A group to which you belong to or identify with
Patriotism
Love of One’s Country
Sovereignty
Political authority to control one’s own affairs
Self Determination
Process to control one’s own affairs
Civic
Refers to citizens
Civic Government
Nation created by people - no matter their ethnicity, culture, or language.
Ethnic Nationalism
Nation based on shared, pre-existing, characteristics (ethnicity, culture, language, etc)
Individual Identity
Who I am, What I do, and How I do it?
National Identity
Kind of collective, where they have internalized the symbols of their nation
Myths - Nation identity
Shared stories, beliefs, and ideas that may or may not be accurate
Institutions
An Organization that promotes a sense of belonging and identity through symbols and stories