Sentences with word «nationhood»

Thus the Pledge was born of a very conscious and serious desire — not without some merchandising interests on the part of the magazine where Bellamy worked, The Youth's Companion, that was promoting it — to inspire a sense of nationhood in our children.

For Wilson, these works address what he refers to as the «unfinished business of nationhood in many of these countries.»

The deputy Agriculture minister is NOT NPP; he can not ever be equated with what philosophy of government, what philosophy of nationhood building and philosophy government that define the National Patriotic Party is.

The Indigenous Leadership Initiative is an Indigenous - led effort to strengthen Indigenous Nationhood across Canada, as well as the cultural responsibility to conservation and a sustainable approach to development.

These would retain greater autonomy vis - à - vis Brussels, keeping their own currencies and central banks, along with other markers of independent nationhood.

Names are significant and show that the dingo entered the lexicon of Australian nationhood.

The divine promise of significant nationhood from his own progeny obviously demands an heir.

Night's Candles are Burnt Out takes part in the dialogue of contemporary and historical artworks addressing narratives on nationhood, electricity, and the metaphors of power.

«60 years after nationhood, we no longer have any excuses for being poor.

Although any notion of total independence is irrelevant to the actual situation, and they prize their American citizenship, they do want their separate nationhood respected.

The Religion of Ethical Nationhood (1970).

«The decision to reinstate Jewish nationhood where it might function as a means of securing the maximum welfare and collaboration of all who came within its purview, in keeping with the highest ideals of democracy (FAJ 361).

Recurring fractures in Ukrainian nationhood have resulted in deep ecclesiastical divisions.

Obviously it takes more than art to sustain a country, but the self - confident creativity epitomised by contemporary art north of the border illustrates why Scottish nationhood feels real and viable.

Canada was in the throes of nationhood at the same time as new astronomy was emerging and participated in its development and discoveries.

The flag paintings, marked by an absence of color, ask visitors to think about nationhood and representation, while his sculptures call into question received historical narratives.

Across The Tetley's First Floor Galleries, The Feast Wagon looks at identity and nationhood against a backdrop of today's globalised contemporary art scene, with its international biennales and large - scale touring exhibitions such as the British Art Show.

Nationhood constitutes one of those dimensions defining who is one's «own» for Christians to provide for especially.

In what ways do different political regimes throughout twentieth century Vietnamese history — French colonialism (1887 - 1954), Vietnamese Communism (1954 - present), and anti-Communism republic (1954 - 1975)-- envision the role of libraries in relation to (1) public education (2) control and access to information and (3) modern nationhood?

The return from exile brought a temporary upturn but no real nationhood, and the subsequent conquests dashed what outward hope there was.

Like Schepisi's debut film, The Devil's Playground (1976), The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith is set in Australia's past, at the time during which the country can be said to have achieved nationhood (roughly from the 1890s to the end of World War I).

Therefore dialogue between Religion and Secular Humanism as well as between Religions began to take place within the national context on the meaning, values and goals of modern Indian nationhood.

As I noted here last week, a sense of nationhood depends upon a basic shared metanarrative that binds citizens together at a level deeper than their differences, however important the latter may be.

This Third World group, interested in neither capitalism or communism so much as in the opportunity to develop their own nationhood, began to press for a new economic independence from both First and Second Worlds.

English - speaking democracies have generally excelled at cultivating this political sense of nationhood better than many continental European countries whose governing institutions have not yet stood the test of centuries.

On the other hand, the assertion of nationhood demanded the projection of a distance from Europe... Thus, the Hindu nationalists claimed that the Vedic texts and ancient history had not only expressed India as a nation but had also displayed attributes that colonialism defined as exclusively European.6

Boris also defended conservative belief in «belonging, community and shared values» when he was asked whether the fact Britain's gold medals come from a range of backgrounds demonstrated a failure of right - wing nationhood.

Actors responsible for each process are different: formal government institutions (ministries, political parties and military) as well as civil society organizations are central to the state building process whereas the complex process of consolidating nationhood falls on the shoulders of more informal entities (citizen activists as well as civil society groups).

In his recent book Bangladesh and Pakistan: Flirting with Failure in South Asia (2009) William Milam noted the somewhat different attempt by General Ziaur Rahman of Bangladesh to craft a territorial identity (which would include everyone within existing political boundaries), as opposed to an ethnic / linguistic «Bengali» idea of nationhood inevitably fraught with exclusion and conflict.

Was England's nationhood essentially ethnic, like those of Germany or Ireland?

Where Brandt had devised a strategy to maintain a sense of German nationhood in the long term, Kohl had to find a way of keeping up with events which threatened to run out of control.

We should therefore, support the brilliant strides of acting President Osinbajo in sustaining the tempo of progressiveness and pray for the safe return of President Buhari to carry on the task of greater nationhood.

It is a choice between nationhood and ethnicity.

Our present democratic experience may still be far from the ideal but we must all make concerted efforts to entrench fiscal federalism which is the only way to achieve true nationhood.»

We know the significance of parliament for the health and growth of Ghana's nationhood development.

The Presidency holds itself accountable to the nation state of the Republic for the secure healthy growth of the nation to healthy nationhood building, which is a mighty lot of hefty responsibility.

His inaugural address at the Black Star Square where he said many refreshing and uplifting things, such as, «Sixty years after attaining nationhood, we no longer have any excuses for being poor,» had me swooning.

It challenges: Can today's globalist moviegoers still care about the free world's fate during WWII, the idea of war and preserving nationhood, now that patriotism is deemed unfashionable?

His work speaks to the sense that truth is never certain or static, especially for things like nationhood....

He is currently working on a collaborative archival project with the jazz musician Zoe Rahman, exploring Bangladeshi nationhood as performative identity.

In this site - specific show, the artist explores associations between aesthetic and political cues that accompany recurring waves of rebranding nationhood.