‘If Russia stops fighting, there will be no war. If Ukraine Ukraine’ is the sentiment used by Ukrainian protesters mobilising against Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Such a signifies stakes war where democratic nation-state fighting for its right to exist Russian invasion. Meanwhile, version that subservient idea what should as nation-state: under hegemon geopolitically, Ukraine's national and in...

The purpose of this article is to cast some light on the question as why and how nationalism appeared rather suddenly on the political stage in Turkey at the beginning of the 20 th century. This article asserts that Turkish nationalism was an answer to the particular historical conditions that characterised the final phases of the Ottoman Empire and the birth of the modern Turkey. This article ...

The author defines ethnicity as a community which enables a reproduction of culture. i.e. a system of moral regulation within communities. Cultural identity of a community is a means by which it affirms its moral value vis-à-vis others. The elements of culture (language, religion, customs, historical legacy) serve to an ethnic community for defining borders towards other communities. Nationalis...

Interpersonal relations are shaped by the judgements associated with the social categories that individuals perceive in their social contacts. I develop a model of how those judgments form based on a theory of symbolic values. The model depicts the interaction between two values, one associated with an inherited ethnic trait (‘‘nationality’’) and one with an endogenous achievement trait (‘‘inco...

In this research we demonstrate the powerful role of ingroup favoritism, rather than hostility, in American intergroup biases. Specifically, we take a novel perspective to understanding the relationship between political ideology and discrimination against ethnic-minority Americans by focusing on the role of patriotism. Across three studies, we show that political ideology is a strong predictor...

Scholars in a broad range of disciplines are rethinking race and ethnicity in conjunction with genre, nationalism, place, cosmopolitanism, the shift towards neoliberalism since 1985, and intellectual property. In this paper I use a comparative perspective to think about the typical representations of Brazilian music and jazz as emerging from tri-ethnic and bi-ethnic heritages. I consider the as...

The recent devastating conflicts in Ethiopia (2020-2023) have brought to question the rationale and practicability of 1995 Constitution (ECS); with specificity right secession ethnic nationalism. ECS was at time adoption exclusive world as only constitution that unequivocally granted constitutional secession. specific objective study is examine uniqueness nationalism light inevitable constraint...