National Identity Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Anderson
A
Imagined community - members will never meet
2
Q
Durkheim
A
Rituals and symbols (flags + national anthem) strenghten identity
3
Q
Hall
A
Shared stories like WW1 create cultural resistance
4
Q
Guibernau and Goldenblatt
A
British identity centered around:
Wars, Royal family, being protestant, the British empire and geographical location (island status)
5
Q
Halsey
A
Hard to pinpoint British culture, cultural homogenisation
6
Q
Madood
A
Minorities don’t ‘feel British’ due to rasicm despite being born in the UK
7
Q
Waters
A
Globalisation has removed traditional features of british life - fish&chip shop
8
Q
Hall
A
‘Pick n’ mix’ identities - global supermarket allows for ‘hybrid identities’
