Political Science 1020E Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Protectionism, Irredentism, Social Animal
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Need for group identification: ethnicity, culture, etc. Transcend other loyalties: basis for state loyalties, override state, family, etc. Coalesce (merge) the population in the absence of state or against the state: separatism > demand for a new state, oppression of minorities o o. Irredentism > a state claims territory of co-nationals in another state. Imperialism > nation claims other nations and states: protectionism > insulate from outside forces and influences, anti-colonialism > fight state oppression. Self-government within canadian federalism = end paternalism: self-government: decision-making without federal government, avoid assimilation, canadians but first canadians, statehood = negotiate with canadian government as equal. Fascism: emerges in europe, response to russian revolution, 1918, combines right-wing and left-wing elements o. Rejected liberal constitutional government and individual rights. Government intrusion in all facets of life. War expresses nation"s highest abilities (to express nationalism) Authority = fasces > duce (el dutche: nationalise property & direct economy.