A State is any patch of land that is internationally recognized as an independent, sovereign country. The word "nation" may be used with exactly the same meaning, but more often it is used to indicate that a society is bound by the same history, culture, language and values.
state is a political concept while nation is an ethnic concept.
The quality or characteristics arising from membership of a nation or state
A state is a political entity. A nation is a cultural group. Many nations--like the Germans--have a state. Some nations--like the Kurds or the Palestinians---do not. Because most states today are nation-states, we are inclined to think that a nation=a state, but this is simply carelessness.
The term coined to describe today's national-state government relations is nation-state. The concept of the nation state can be compared and contrasted with that of the multinational state or city and state.
The term coined to describe today's national-state government relations is nation-state. The concept of the nation state can be compared and contrasted with that of the multinational state or city and state.
A nation refers to a single ethnic community of people who share a common identity and usually a common origin, while a nation state may be multi-cultural and is defined as a group of people united in the political and legal structure of the State.
it's in WESTERN EUROPE. both the french and portugese.
Not in the slightest. The concept of a Nation from Sea to Shining Sea had not yet been created.
The Coat of Arms was invented in Feudal Europe before the concept of the Nation State (or country) was developed.
The noun form for the verb distinguish is distinguisher, one who distinguishes.
When the territory of both the nation and state coincide, the country is referred to as a "nation-state." In a nation-state, the political entity (state) is largely aligned with a specific cultural or ethnic group (nation), promoting a sense of shared identity and common governance. This concept emphasizes the relationship between a defined geographical area and the people who inhabit it, often leading to a cohesive national identity. Examples include countries like Japan and France, where the boundaries of the state largely encompass the dominant national group.
A nation is nation different from a state in various ways. A nation will have a president but a state does not have a president as they are under one nation.