He viewed traditional names as almost always stamping a label of collective identity — varying from gender to nationality — on the individual, thereby existing as prima facie elements of thought processes in the human cultural fabric, that tended to degenerate into stereotyping, factionalism, and discrimination.

At the same time, linguistic and cultural nationality, colored with pre-genetic concepts of race, bolstered two rhetorical claims consistently associated with romantic nationalism to this day: claims of primacy and claims of superiority.

It was the result of Joseph Stalin's nationality policy, which provided the Jewish population of the Soviet Union with a large territory in which to pursue Yiddish cultural heritage.

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Kulturnation defines a nationality by its common cultural traditions and popular folklore, rather than by national, political, or religious boundaries.

This cultural environment has often been suggested to have informed his sense of national identity ; later in his life, when political detractors suggested that he was of Kurdish extraction, Gökalp responded that while he was certain of patrilineal Turkish racial heritage, this was insignificant: " I learned through my sociological studies that nationality is based solely on upbringing.

The central cultural argument of the sovereigntists is that only sovereignty can adequately ensure the survival of the French language in North America, allowing Quebecers to establish their nationality, preserve their cultural identity, and keep their collective memory alive ( see Language demographics of Quebec ).

Before the enemy airplane is even within visual contact range, the pilot will consider any available information about the likely identity of the enemy pilot: his nationality, level of training, and cultural traditions that may come into play.

These cultural identifiers may be the result of various conditions including: location, gender, race, history, nationality, language, sexuality, religious beliefs, ethnicity and aesthetics.

Many variables ( racial, ethnic, cultural and subcultural, nationality, religion, family dynamics, mental illness, etc.

The action follows roughly the same events, except that Fletcher and his doppelganger speak Japanese, Italian or French, with the cultural stereotype of each nationality reflecting Mrs Munson's perception of the men.

The Chinese name Yao, on the other hand, is for the Yao nationality, which is a cultural rather than ethno-linguistic group.

If the money had been of a different nationality we would have titled the films differently, or they might have had a different cultural connotation.

: To promote the education of all young people of all nations, but especially young people of limited means, by encouraging in them a greater knowledge, love and care of the countryside and an appreciation of the cultural values of towns and cities in all parts of the world, and as ancillary thereto, to provide hostels or other accommodation in which there shall be no distinctions of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, class or political opinions and thereby to develop a better understanding of their fellow men, both at home and abroad.

The early exponents of Dada had been drawn together in Switzerland, a neutral country in the war, and in common cause, they wanted to use their art as a form of moral and cultural protest — shaking off not only the constraints of nationality, but also of artistic language, in order to express political outrage and encourage political action.

For people and cultural articles, see: Category: Categories by nationality.

The snowclone "( xxx ), ( nationality ) Style " became a minor cultural catch-phrase as the 1960s progressed.

The nationality breakdown of each city is now a cultural breakdown ; foreign culture can affect a city without the use of military conquest.

In her essay Feminist Criticism in the Wilderness ( 1981 ), Showalter says, " A cultural theory acknowledges that there are important differences between women as writers: class, race nationality, and history are literary determinants as significant as gender.

As with all political theories, geostrategies are relevant principally to the context in which they were devised: the nationality of the strategist, the strength of his or her country's resources, the scope of his or her country's goals, the political geography of the time period, and the technological factors that affect military, political, economic, and cultural engagement.

There are religious, cultural and ancestral components to Jewish identity due to its fundamental non-proselytizing nature, as opposed to Christian or Muslim identity which are both " universal " religions in that they ascribe to the notion that their faith is meant to be spread throughout all of humanity, regardless of nationality, ( and still are, though to a far lessor extent than throughout its history in the case of Christianity ).

Political movements rooted in cultural determinism usually stand opposed to political and economic ideologies or consider them of lesser importance than factors such as religion, race, and nationality.

According to Benedict Anderson, “ nationality ” was formed from the accumulation of cultural artifacts that were able to be transplanted to an array of environments and societies and merge with a wide variety of political and ideological frameworks.

East Pakistan enjoyed a strong interaction, healthy relations and close cultural ties with Republic of India.

Yet in nations or regions where traditional folk music is a badge of cultural or national identity, the loss of traditional music can be slowed ; this is held to be true, for instance in the case of Bangladesh, Hungary, India, Ireland, Scotland, Latvia, Turkey, Portugal, Brittany, and Galicia, Greece and Crete all of which retain their traditional music to some degree, in some such areas the decline of traditional music and loss of traditions has been reversed.

He supervised cultural broadcasts to India to counter propaganda from Nazi Germany designed to undermine Imperial links.

India is made up of several dozen ethnic groups, speaking their own languages and dialects, having distinct cultural traditions.

Every December, the city of Chennai in India has its six week-long Music Season, which has been described as the world's largest cultural event.

Only the continent of Africa exceeds the linguistic, genetic and cultural diversity of the nation of India.

* Antaragni: Annual cultural festival held over 4 days in October. It is one of the most popular college festivals in India.

Nanda, these scriptures were Nehru's " first introduction to the religious and cultural heritage of .... provided Nehru the initial impulse for long intellectual quest which culminated ... in the Discovery of India.

Maldives ' nearest neighbors are Sri Lanka and India, both of which have had cultural and economic ties with Maldives for centuries.

He realised he was out of contact with the enormous complexities of religious and cultural life in India, and believed he understood India by getting to know and leading Indians in South Africa.

Of late maritime archaeologists have been examining the submerged cultural remains of China, India, Korea and other Asian nations.

Because of strong cultural, religious, linguistic, and economic ties, Nepal's association with India traditionally has been close.

* Tamilakam, In an academic context, Tamilakam is used to refer to these territories as a single cultural area, where Tamil was the natural language and culture of all people It is also used, less correctly, to refer to the modern state of Tamil Nadu in India

UAE enjoys close economic and cultural relations with India.

Relations between India and Yemen have always remained friendly, seeing as the two countries have participated in mutual historical and cultural contacts.

* In India a literary and cultural movement started in Calcutta, Patna, and other cities by a group of writers and painters who called themselves " Hungryalists ", or members of the Hungry generation.

The characters Rama, Sita, Lakshmana, Bharata, Hanuman and Ravana are all fundamental to the cultural consciousness of India, Bhutan, Sri_lanka, Nepal, Burma and many South-East Asian countries such as Indonesia, Thailand and Cambodia.

However, the general cultural background of the Ramayana is one of the post-urbanization period of the eastern part of North India, while the Mahabharata reflects the Kuru areas west of this, from the Rigvedic to the late Vedic period.

It constitutes an important and popular cultural activity in many Asian and Oceanic countries, including Pakistan, the Maldives, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Burma ( Myanmar ), China, Laos, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia, Vietnam, Taiwan, the Philippines, Palau, Yap, Guam, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.

The selective abortion of female fetuses is most common in areas where cultural norms value male children over female children, especially in parts of People's Republic of China, India, Pakistan, and the Caucasus.

The reason for intensifying sex-selection abortion in China and India can be seen through history and cultural background.

In other cultures the surname is placed first, followed by the given name or names ; this is the case in Hungary, parts of Romania, South India, Sri Lanka and countries in the Chinese cultural sphere including Japan, Korea, Vietnam and China.

The guides of most historical and cultural interest span the period prior to World War II ; describing Europe, the United States, Egypt, Canada, India and Russia in the context of the day.

He considered " Hindus " as those who consider India ( Bharat, भ ा रत ) to be their motherland ( matrubhumi ), fatherland ( pitrubhumi, प ि त ृ भ ू म ि) as well as their holy land ( punyabhumi, प ु ण ् यभ ू म ि), hence describing it purely in cultural terms.