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- Dictionarynation state/ˈneɪʃn steɪt/
noun
- 1. a sovereign state of which most of the citizens or subjects are united also by factors which define a nation, such as language or common descent: "Nepal emerged as a nation state in the eighteenth century"
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Jun 20, 2024 · nation-state, a territorially bounded sovereign polity—i.e., a state —that is ruled in the name of a community of citizens who identify themselves as a nation.
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Jun 26, 2024 · A nation-state: A perfect alignment. A nation-state can be defined as a political unit where the state, a centralized political organization ruling over a population within a territory, and the nation, a community based on a common identity, are congruent.
Jun 8, 2024 · A nation-state is a political entity characterized by a defined territory, a sovereign government, and a population with a shared national identity.
Jun 17, 2024 · nationalism, ideology based on the premise that the individual’s loyalty and devotion to the nation-state surpass other individual or group interests. This article discusses the origins and history of nationalism to the 1980s.
Jun 10, 2024 · The key distinction between a state and a nation is that a state is a political entity with defined borders and a formal government, while a nation is a group of people with a shared culture, history, and often a common geographic territory.
Jun 19, 2024 · The state is a form of human association distinguished from other social groups by its purpose, the establishment of order and security; its methods, the laws and their enforcement; its territory, the area of jurisdiction or geographic boundaries; and finally by its sovereignty.
Jun 27, 2024 · A state or country is a self-governing political entity with a defined territory and a sovereign government. It is a geographic area with its own legal and political systems. A nation, on the other hand, refers to a group of people who share a common culture, history, and identity.