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social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > nation and state > nation
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > political theory > democratic thought > citizenship > nation
social science subjects > geography > human geography > political geography > nation
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > political theory > political geography > nation
social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > society (political science) > nation
... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > business management > governance > society (political science) > nation

Preferred term

nation  

Definition(s)

  • A sizable group of individuals who unite, due to shared perceptions of social reality and historical origin, to occupy a specific territory, declaring loyalty and duty to the same government. A nation is fully developed through the national consciousness of its people, whose historical calling is inherent in the ethical ideals found within their historical legacy. [Source: The SAGE Glossary of the Social and Behavioral Sciences; Nation]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-F480F89C-9

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