Nation state
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A nation state, or nation-state, is a political entity in which the state and the nation are congruent.
Painting of "The Ratification of the Treaty of Münster"; this and other negotiations resulted in the 1648 Peace of Westphalia
Nationalism
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Nationalism is an ideology or movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state. As a movement, it presupposes the existence and tends to promote the interests of a particular nat
Nation state
…academic Valery Tishkov. Walker Connor discusses the impressions surrounding the characters of "nation", "(sovereign) state", "nation-state", and "nationalism". Connor, who gave the term "ethnonationalism" wide currency, also discusses the tendency to confuse nation and state and the treatment of all states…
A postcard from 1916 showing national personifications of some of the Allies of World War I, each holding a national flag
Title page from the second edition (Amsterdam 1631) of De jure belli ac pacis
Senator Johan Vilhelm Snellman (1806–1881) was one of the most influential Fennomans and Finnish nationalists in the 19th century.
A painting by Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville from 1887 depicting French students being taught about the lost provinces of Alsace-Lorraine, taken by Germany in 1871