0 an independent country, especially when thought of as consisting of a single large group of people all sharing the same language, traditions, and history
The current transformations are different from those in the past, when fishery villages were seen as important aspects in building a modern industrial nation state.
This consciousness is historically grounded, giving recognition and value to a form of society and collective identity which predates the nation-state.
Quite simply they are the ideas, goods, peoples, institutions, trends, and events whose origins and implications are not confined to any particular nation-state.
There is a felt psychological need for the emotions of nationalism as a necessary underpinning of a nation state.
Of course, the revival of the project of ethnic nation-state has come both as a consequence and as the very agenda of triumphant nationalism.
In an age of the ever-powerful, omnipotent and omnipresent nation state, culture cannot be divorced from the wider political environment.
Accounting is part of a wider world in which the monolingual nation state is under attack both from globalisation and localisation.
In fact, he suggests that the nation state itself is inextricably linked to the logic of capital.