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Summary Of: Nation
a nation is a form of self... A nation extends across generations... a nation is not identical to a state... The concepts of nation and nationality have much in common with ethnic group and ethnicity... Usage of the term nation is not only ambiguous... form a nation within a united Canada... The term nation is widely used... some of them have attempted to define the nation in terms of... to distinguish the nation from neighbouring nations... the nation may be defined as the descendants of the past inhabitants of the national homeland... the nation may be defined as the descendants of past speakers of the national language... nation is assumed to consist of the descendants of the island of Iceland in... not coincide exactly with the descendants of the nation in 1700 or 1500... No nation is defined solely by language... Nation is not defined by what common characteristic is shared... Some ideas of a nation emphasise not shared characteristics... who are also a nation by other definitions... Renan saw the nation as a group... argues nation are imagined communities that are imagined as limited and sovereign... nation is made possible by extensive use of... Many definitions of a nation combine several of these factors... A nation is a historically constituted... Encyclodia Page On: Nation
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