Concept of Nation-State
- The French Revolutionaries made one of the first claims about the nation’s sovereignty and people’s democratic rights in 1789.
- Nation states contend that their borders define not only a region but also a unique culture and common history.
- Flags, national anthems, national languages, and other symbols can all be used to convey a sense of national identity.
Citizen and Nation Class 11 Political Science Notes
A nation is not the same as a country. A nation is defined by its borders, governing bodies, and population. A nation is characterized by its culture and history; it gives its citizens an identity that allows them to be recognized as distinct from citizens of other nations. Indian, Chinese, Portuguese, and American, for instance. Therefore, the State grants these people rights so they can enjoy themselves; nevertheless, the rights granted by various states vary.
We will study every important aspect of this citizen and country in this article.
Citizen and Nation Class 11 Political Science Notes