PSCI 2101 Lecture Notes - Intersectionality, Universal Access To Education, Ethnic Nationalism
7 Jul 2014
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Identity can make the difference between a strong and weak state a shared identity helps make society more peaceful/prosperous. Feeling like a member of a group and feeling like you belong to a group. Who i feel i am as an individual, and like it is an important part of my individual self to belong to a particular group. Citizenship: has two related meanings, you are an individual member of a state, part of a community defined by a state, democratic countries, being able to decide who the government is. Being a member of a community of citizens: protected by their state and consider their state their home. Nation: members of a shared community within a state. Not everyone feels like they are part of the same society in a state: seen as desirable as it helps keep a state together.
