PO102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Rohingya People, Kathleen Wynne, Human Rights Watch
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The senate committee on the status of women is part of the government. The supreme court of justices are part of the government. Kathleen wynne, premier of ontario, is part of the government. The regugee board of canada is part of the government. Nation-state: people inhabiting the state share a sense of being members of a particular (cid:862)(cid:374)atio(cid:374)(cid:863) A nation: a group of people who share a common identity and who typically believe they should have a degree of autonomy within a country or their own separate state (quebec) National identity: can be shared language, religion, history and culture, can be something that emerges from shared experiences, values, particularly political value. How could we do this: public education, national institutions (armed forces, national myths, heroes, stories. Some say yes because: people will be more committed to making their community work, easier to achieve political compromises, people will be less likely to question state legitimacy and government, more democratically stable.
