Patriotism as the structural component of national identity

Authors

  • Yu. Ivchenko

Keywords:

patriotism, identity, national identity, nation, nationalism

Abstract

The article examines the essential features of national identity that are based on patriotism as a value in any society. The attention is focused on what is patriotism is a necessary condition for the identification of the individual is the basis for the formation of national identity. To investigate this issue special attention was paid to analysing the content of the concepts of «identity», «nation», «national identity» and «nationalism».

Author Biography

  • Yu. Ivchenko
    Ph.D in Law, Associate Professor, Doctoral Student of the Doctoral and Postgraduate Programs of the National Academy of Internal Affairs, Kiev, Ukraine

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