The Building of a Nation: The Growth, Present Condition and Resources of the United States With a Forecast of the Future

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Umut (2010). Theories of Nationalism: A Critical Introduction (2nded.). London: Palgrave Macmillan. p.78.Mylonas, Harris; Tudor, Maya (11 May 2021). " Nationalism: What We Know and What We Still Need to Know". Annual Review of Political Science. 24 (1): 109–132. The decision was not communicated to the Government of India. The first intimation those in the Government had was when it was reported in the newspapers of 17th August. A community of people inhabiting a defined territory and organized under an independent government; a sovereign political state.... [2] Professor of Government Grzegorz Ekiert, the Center for European Studies’ director, introduced Fukuyama, describing him as one of the nation’s leading public intellectuals over the past 20 years and the author of nine books, including 1992’s “The End of History and the Last Man.” Finally, the Raja acceded Travancore to the Union of India. V.P. Menon believes that this decision had a distinct impact on other rulers who were still undecided and wavering.

Nation-building is constructing or structuring a national identity using the power of the state. [1] [2] Nation-building aims at the unification of the people within the state so that it remains politically stable and viable in the long run. According to Harris Mylonas, "Legitimate authority in modern national states is connected to popular rule, to majorities. Nation-building is the process through which these majorities are constructed." [3] In Harris Mylonas's framework, "state elites employ three nation-building policies: accommodation, assimilation, and exclusion." [4] Connor, Walker (18 July 2011). "Nation-Building or Nation-Destroying?". World Politics. 24 (3): 319–355. doi: 10.2307/2009753. JSTOR 2009753. S2CID 154407042.Smith, Anthony D. (2009). Ethno-symbolism and Nationalism: A Cultural Approach. London and New York: Routledge. ISBN 9781135999483. a b "End of nations: Is there an alternative to countries?". New Scientist. Archived from the original on 18 March 2017 . Retrieved 10 May 2017.