Dive into the intricate world of nations and nationalism with this concise yet comprehensive introduction. Explore the origins, evolution, and complexities of national identity, sovereignty, and the political dynamics that shape our understanding of nation-states and stateless nations. Perfect for ...
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1. territorial integrity
A Right of a state to defend sovereign territory against incursion from other states.
B: A group of people with a shared past and common future who relate to each other and share a common
C: Nation (people) that stretches across states (countries).
D: Movement of economic, social, and cultural processes out of the hands of states (countries).
2. Nation-state
A A nation (people) and a state (country) who share the same borders.
B: British geographer Halford Mackinder’s theory that a political power based in the heart of Eurasia
gain enough strength to eventually dominate the world. “Who controls Eastern Europe controls the
C: Government by the people where the people are sovereign and have the final say over what happens
D: Redistribution of representatives based on population change. For example, seats in the U.S. House of
3. Stateless nation
A: Political boundary defined by a prominent physical feature in the physical landscape, such as a
B: World order in which one state is in a position of global dominance.
C: Places where core and periphery processes are both occurring; places that are exploited by the core but
D A nation that does not have a state.
4. Commodification
A: Government by the people where the people are sovereign and have the final say over what happens
B: A socially constructed identity that is imagined because the people in the group will never meet each
C: A redistricting practice where a minority population is divided across districts to ensure the majority
D Transformation of goods and services into products that can be bought, sold, or traded.
5. state
A: From the 1850s to 1960s, when Europeans colonized Africa and Asia in the context of the industrial
B A sovereign territory, recognized as a country by other states under international law. A state has a
C: A nation (people) and a state (country) who share the same borders.
D: A redistricting practice where a minority population is divided across districts to ensure the majority
6. Physical-political boundaries
A: In nationalism, attributes of a nation that can be activated or manipulated to unite the nation, such as
B: An organization of three or more states involving formal political, economic, and/or cultural
C Political boundary defined by a prominent physical feature in the physical landscape, such as a
D: When a local culture shapes an aspect of popular culture as their own, adopting the popular culture to
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