venerdì 2 ottobre 2015

NATION: A DEFINITION

To start the reflection about Nation, read carefully the definition below, discuss it and post your comments. Remember you can use also the materials of MT lessons, e.g. the Romantic ideas of Nation which guided the Italian unification process (PPT RISORGIM2, www.polovalboite.it ).



What is a Nation?



  • A group with a shared identity
  • Religion
  • Culture
  • Heritage
  • Language
  • Institutions 
  • “imagined communities” , created by elites, supported by masses
  • Nation + State = Power and Stability
  • Creation of the “other

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