ANTH 1120 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7-8: Suharto, Dingiswayo, Leo Kuper
13 Dec 2016
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Nation-state: a political community that has clearly de ned territorial borders and centralized authority. Nation: a collection of people who share a common language, world view, and ancestry. Ethnocide: the attempt to destroy the culture of a people. Refugees: groups of people who have been forced from their homeland due to warfare, forced expulsion, acts of terrorism, or other factors. Diaspora: a population whose members are dispersed and living outside of their homeland. Neoliberalism (cid:8213)(cid:1)neoliberalism philosophy causes globalization (cid:8213)(cid:1)neoliberalism idea is to keep gov. away from functioning of market (cid:8213)(cid:1)nation-state: in uences economy. Nation-state (cid:8213)(cid:1)is a country (cid:8213)(cid:1)nation and state aren"t the same thing (cid:8213)(cid:1)most states have more than one nation (canada: has many first nations (cid:8213)(cid:1)one nation can be scattered across many states (palestine, palestinian refugees (are scattered by force) Functions of nation-states (cid:8213)(cid:1)keep public order (cid:8213)(cid:1)maintain armies (cid:8213)(cid:1)collect tribute/taxes. Modern state (cid:8213)(cid:1)in uences + controls trade (cid:8213)(cid:1)importance of trade (in history) gives elites opportunity to get pro ts.
