The Principle of Nationalities

ISBN: 9781330596531 出版年：2016 页码：100 Israel Zangwill Forgotten Books

Question about which there is so much loose speech and careless political thinking as about the subject of nationality. It is chiefly due to the confusion between a nation and a State. They are not synonymous. All that is necessary is to quote one or two concrete instances to Show that such a conception is utterly false. Scotland, Ireland, and Wales are nations, but not States. Finland and Poland are in the same position; whereas austria-hungary is a State, but not a nation. Again; a nation is not necessarily the same thing as a race, because there are ties of affinity which con.