1A.1.) A nation is a unified group of people with a common culture. An example of a nation without a state is the Kurds.This is because the Kurds do not have a state of their own since the Kurdish land includes parts of Iraq, Syria and Armenia and the Kurdish people are often the majority in cities in this region.
1A.2) A state is a political territory that has a sovereign government . The term “state” refers to a country and each country had a defined population and borders. There are over 193 states or countries around the world. Some examples of states are China, Canada, Denmark, France, India, Spain, Syria and Ukraine.
1A.3) A nation-state is a state in which over 90 percent of the population consists of a specific culture or a group of
The term nation-state refers to a country whose people have vast cultural similarities which may include religion and language. Cynthia Enloe’s article, "Nationalism & Masculinity”, says nation-state is seen as the most stable political system because it is believed a government or political system should rest on nation identity (p.222). An example taken from "Introduction to Part Two" in the textbook (p.150) is that historically and currently, many countries in the world had , or still have a patriarchal society; and in most of these societies women could only hold the roles; wife, daughter, and mother. This example illustrates gender inequality because women are told what women should do by a group of older men, and are not allowed to
The foundational principles of a nation state also known as national sovereignty is for a state to combine its political and cultural entity as one. Some of the characteristics of a nation state include the ability to enter into relations with other states of similar capacity. A nation state is responsible for promoting economic unity and a uniform administration to govern its citizens. The United States has acted to fulfill these responsibilities by providing a single entity to govern the nation as a whole. The United States is constantly working with other nations to help protect our
The concept of nationhood is a complex one. What makes a country a nation? What is a nation? In this essay, we will attempt to gain an understanding of what a nation is, and why Canada is in fact a nation, not merely because we meet certain criteria, but because we, as Canadians, believe it is so.
21.nation-state- A form of state in which it identifies itself by forms of culture and a sovereign territorial unit.
1. In a compared map of the Holy Land and the state of New Jersey, there are not a lot of differences in the amount of land. Although the Holy Land does not provide important resources, people have been fighting over it throughout history.
In the text they used ‘pretty bloody extraordinary’ to describe the project the Paterson is undertaking, the words give off an air of passion to the project. The writer gives off the impression that the whole project is extraordinary with words ‘grand, epic and phrases like ‘not a single soul’.
1. The reasons why some buildings are in the floodplains is because of agricultural industry. Another reason is population growth and expansion into those areas where people felt safe because of improvements of levees. Even though people were told about the dangers most people relied on disaster insurance instead of flood insurance. There should be laws that prohibit further development of these areas because it is costing the taxpayers lots of money for people that want to live in these areas that know the risks. If there were laws in place they could use some of the land as soccer fields and football fields as overflow ponds if they do want to build in a floodplain they need to raise the ground up by hauling in soils that will let the water pass through into those overfill ponds.
21.nation-state- A form of state in which it identifies itself by forms of culture and a sovereign territorial
Chapter Four mainly revolves around three major ideas and/or themes. These are the ideas of industrialization, empires, and war; more specifically World Wars 1 and 2. It starts by explaining the start of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain in the mid 1800s and how it originated and the events surrounding it. Many of the key ideas in this chapter will aid me in also discussing the economic history of Sweden.
It was a slow scoring first half that ended knotted at 30, thanks to a Dallas Ennema tip in at the buzzer. Stony Brook survived the first 20 despite only having their star player Jameel Warney available for 7 minutes due to foul trouble.
When a state is divided according to its geography and the division has some government
1. Global warring 2. The increase in the temperature 3. The south the farmers burn rain forest 4.
1. A metropolitan area is a core urban area of 50,000 or more people together with nearby counties that have mainly urban populations with close ties to core urban area as measured by traveling patterns. Its less-occupied surrounding regions, distribution business, organization, and housing.
He considered that the state conflicts with itself, protects the principles of democracy on the internal political arena and denies its values in international policy. Therefore, the nation-state "should be replaced by a multinational federal state, and the European Federation should become a community of people of different nations and the federal people. " The traditional nation-state is too small to solve emerging social problems of security, economy, environment, and others. Thus, the incapacity and functional limitation of the state nation became the main and first reason for emergence of the federalist
Some of the characteristics that make up a modern nation-state are; the population of the territory is united in the national identity and traditions, has an official language or languages and common descent, has an organized government, shall have independence and sovereign (self-ruled), and has a defined territory and/or boarders.