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 --
This is in the context of the weakening of the nation state as a socially protective and regulatory force.
In fact, he suggests that the nation state itself is inextricably linked to the logic of capital.
Accounting is part of a wider world in which the monolingual nation state is under attack both from globalisation and localisation.
In an age of the ever-powerful, omnipotent and omnipresent nation state, culture cannot be divorced from the wider political environment.
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.
There is a felt psychological need for the emotions of nationalism as a necessary underpinning of a 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.
This consciousness is historically grounded, giving recognition and value to a form of society and collective identity which predates the nation-state.