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National identity
Karten in diesem Stapel (7)
- 1What is the definition of identity ?. identity is often considered in a wider context as identity of a whole country
- 2What did Anderson 1983 talk about. he argues that nation is an imagined community and that national identity is socially constructed through symbols such as flag and anthem
- 3Explain the differences in nationalism in uk. English and British are usually seen as synonymous but for someone who is from Scotland there is a clear distinction
. Historically Scotland has been in a position of subordination to England , leading people in these countries to want to distinguish themselves from the dominant English identity
. - 4Give a clear example of this. 2014 Scottish referendum
. England dominant role meant that , Scottish people felt the urge to break free form British state which led to the rise of nationalism which seeks to unite the indigenous population against the perceived threat of outsiders - 5What did kumar 2003 talk about. Unlike the Scots , the Irish , welsh and English find it difficult to say who they are
. English national identity is elusive
. due to long history of English as imperial people has developed "missionary nationality" so he argues that the quest to expand "Britishness" has diluted "Englishness" - 6What did Sardar 2002 talk about ?. World is in the middle if a global identity crisis
. Many old divides such as east vs west and communism vs capitalism by we which we defined ourselves as have broken down
. Britain has lost its empire and feel small in a global world and is unsure whether to be more american or European
.Howether due to Economic crisis , devolution and immigration has lead to the rise of nationalism .
. But some will argued the new English identity is exclusive and negative with growth of groups such as EDL - 7. What did Stuart hall 1991 talk about. The 3 responses to globalisation
1. cultural homogenisation = they accept the global culture and all countries become more similar
2 . Cultural Hybridity = they may take some parts of global culture alongside their traditional culture to develop a new but individual culture
3. cultural resistance = the resist global culture and fiercely protect their cultural heritage becoming more traditional and nationalistic
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