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Ch. 18 Nationalism & Minorities (Ethnic Minority (def (group which is…
Ch. 18 Nationalism & Minorities
Nationalism
def
Ideology for which
Cultural boundaries
should correspond
Political boundaries
State
should contain only
People
of the
Same Kind
special
case of
Ethnic ideology
(most times)
tend to appear as Traditionalist ideology
glorify Traditional/Ancient culture
need
not
be
Traditional/Ancient itself
ex. Norwegian nationalism
based by contrast on
Norwegian Rural Life
product of
Modernity
response to
Industrailization
need for a
cohesive Ideology
for
Large-scale societies
Abstract
Community
(often:
Metaphoric Kin group
)
based on:
Print-media
Standardized Education
Cultural level
homogenization of Representation
(standardization of Language & World-view)
Social Organization level
same skills --> replaceable in the Labour Market
takes on many
Functions
of
Family
and
Local Commuinty
Kin ideology, Feudalism and Religion:
incapable of organizing ppl efficiently
Ethnic Minority
def
group which is
Politically non-Dominant
, and
which exists as an
Ethnic Category
3 strategies of the State
to deal w Minorities:
Segergation
Assimilation
Integration
Indigenous ppl
def
Non-Dominant
population, associated w a
Non-Industrial
mode of
production
Conflict
w
State as an Institution
Organized
to
protect
rights to:
Ancestral
Land
Traditional
Culture
Ethnic-Revitalization
Movement
Traditionalist bc Tradition is a Relevant
not itself traditional, but
Modern
Cultural
Survival
requires
important
Changes
in their
Culture and Social
Organization
Literacy
mastery of modern Mass media
mastery of the Political System