Nationalism Flashcards
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comes from the latin nasci, meaning to be born. It is a collection of people bound together by shared values and tradition.
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Nation
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a psychological attachment to one’s nation, literally a love for one’s country.
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Patriotism
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- uncritical and unreasoned dedication to a cause or group, based on a belief in its superiority.
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Chauvinism
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- a fear of hatred of foreigners, i.e. racism
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Xenophobia
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- the practice of establishing control over a foreign country.
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Colonialism
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- a form of nationalism that regards the nation as a natural political community, usually through the idea of national self-determination.
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Political nationalism
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- nationalism that places primary emphasis on the regeneration of the nation as a distinct civilization rather than self-government.
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Cultural nationalism
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- nationalism that is fueled primarily by a keen sense of ethnic distinctiveness and the desire to preserve it.
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Ethnic nationalism
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- the belief that nations are ancient and deep rooted, fashioned out of psychology, culture and biology. Primordialism is the perspective that nationalism derives from the early, ‘primordial’ [fundamental], roots and sentiments such as being born into a particular religious community, speaking a certain language or having or taking part in certain traditions and rituals.
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Primordialism
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- nationalism that emphasizes political allegiance based on a vision of a community of equal citizens, respect for ethnic and cultural diversity that does not challenge core civic values.
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Civic nationalism
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- loyalty towards a particular population, cultural group, or territorial area. Bonds that are cultural rather than racial.
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Ethnicity
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- the theory that meaning is imposed on the external world by beliefs and assumptions we hold, that reality is a social construct.
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Constructivism
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- the principle of absolute or unrestricted power seen as unchallengeable legal authority or unquestionable political power.
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Sovereignty
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- A sovereign political association within which citizenship and nationality overlap, one nation within a single state.
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Nation-state
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- the process through which a collection of separate political entities, usually sharing cultural characteristics are integrated into a single state.
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Unification
