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23 Cards in this Set
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Ethnicity (Barth)
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Group affiliation based on social markers believed to have been acquired by virtue of your birth and parentage.
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Divine Right
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Legitimacy in some form of rule comes from God
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Nation (Anderson)
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Imagined impersonal community, defined by its common history and perceived distinctiveness, that is believed to exercise the collective right to sovereign control over a given territory
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Nation (Hechter)
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A large solidary group, nations are territorially concentrated ethnic groups
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Nation-state
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an independent state inhibited by the people of only one nation
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National Right
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Right of a people who belong to that nation to rule themselves and to not be ruled by others
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Identity (Erickson)
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The social category into which you place yourself and are typically placed by others
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Assimilation
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Adoption of an identity, placement by self and others into a new category
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Acculturation
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Acquisition of attributes
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Race
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Common inherited and inheritable traits that actually derive from common descent.
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Gellner
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Nations, like states, are a contingency and not a universal necessity. Neither nations nor states exist at all times and in all circumstances
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Nation Traits
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Impersonal, Territorial, Perceived commonality, collective ascription
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Nationalism Traits
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Belief in the nation, claim to sovereignty, loyalty
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State- Building Nationalism
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Assimilate-incorporate. Create national anthem, make flag
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Peripheral Nationalism
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Resisting Incorporation. Elites don't want to give up oil. Basque
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Irredentist Nationalism
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Extending existing borders. Nazi
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Unification Nationalism
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merger of divided but homogeneous territories. Italy
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Patriotism
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Not nationalism. USA
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Nationalism (Gellner)
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Political principle which holds that the political and the national unit should be congruent
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Nationalism (Hechter)
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A collective action designed to render the boundaries of the nation congruent with those of its governance unit
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Renan- What is a Nation?
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The existence of a nation is a daily plebiscite. To forget and to get ones history wrong are essential factors in the making of a nation
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Race (Renan)
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The truth is no race is pure, and that to base politics on ethnographic analysis is tantamount to basing it to a chimera.
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Identity groups
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Identity-> Social Identities-> Ethnic Identity-> National Identity
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