It is tempting to search for a single determinant of allegiance, to attribute royalism to religious sentiment or to a touching if rather canine loyalty.
Or is it more a matter of how academics construct their professional identities, how they define their tribal allegiances?
Pre-crisis ideological allegiances and the historical performance records of the rival policy orientations determine baseline preferences.
By incorporating national covenantal ideology into state oaths, exponents broadened the boundaries of political participation and sacralized the grounds for national allegiance.
I gauge the uniformity of acquiescence based on evidence from state legislative journals about oaths of allegiance taken by state and national officials.
This bond, of course, translates as political and military allegiances in genres which are about heroic exploits and other 'manly' activities.
He demands and directs change, compelling his companions to act, railing against hopelessness and disenchantment, against any allegiance to utopia.
Nor can they be construed as applying only to individuals and requiring individual allegiance and diligence.
