0 a group of people living in a particular country, forming a single political and economic unit -- nation; befolkning
1 a large number of people who share the same history, ancestors, culture etc (whether or not they all live in the same country) -- folk
the Jewish nation.
As we will see below, the terminology with which groups are labeled can contribute to determining their position and trajectory in a nation's racial order.
One of these tensions may have derived from the divergent ways in which different social strata internalised the nation's past.
We have witnessed dissenters bring international opprobrium upon powerful nations too, and gradually force them to relax their denial of freedom to protest.
European nations had a common interest in opening the world to commerce.
At the same time rules of conduct were established for the behaviour of member nations.
We may also detect a crisis of national consciousness in the old nations, and for similar reasons.
The source of objective legal rules thus appears to be the fully developed rationality of the intellectual elites of different nations.
The death instincts provide the negative energy which is used in destructive aggression between human beings, either between individuals or between groups and nations.