The Chinese nation consists of all ethnic groups, and unity is the cornerstone great rejuvenation nation. Building a strong sense community for guides direction work in new era. College students era are main force building modern socialist country realizing should have nation, which conducive to national promoting era, requirement development Times. This paper analyzes significance strengthenin...

A quotation from Ben Okri’s Birds of Heaven – written in the context of a Nigeria wrestling with postcolonial nation building – opens James Robertson’s Joseph Knight.[1] This theme of a nation facing its own historical truths points to the drive of Robertson’s historical novel: to open up the established national narrative of Scotland to the black Atlantic issues of slavery, rebellion, race and...

The article draws on Hansen and Wæver’s three-layered framework of state-nation-Europe, applies it to Slovenia Croatia. aim is examine how nation- state-building affect these countries’ Europeanization before after EU accession. novelty the contribution specific attention paid post-Yugoslav space as a reference for state-building. Our findings underline that Slovenian Croatian state-nation conc...

Abstract Russia’s post-1991 nation-building project has been torn between competing interpretations of national identity. Whereas the other former Soviet republics opted for centered on titular nation, approach to identity was framed by fact that RSFSR had defined not as a designated homeland but multi-ethnic federation. This, coupled with definition legal successor Union, suggesting continuity...

The article aims to systematize the current academic discussion about essential elements of idea Belarusian nation. Within framework analysis, author identifies "semantic baskets", based on which he divides controversy into theoretical schools and thematic clusters. designated semantic baskets are identified attitude language issue culture, history historical memory, interpretation nation, terr...