{"id":10272,"date":"2016-08-15T11:49:57","date_gmt":"2016-08-15T11:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/course.oeru.org\/global-issues\/?page_id=10272"},"modified":"2016-08-15T11:49:57","modified_gmt":"2016-08-15T11:49:57","slug":"concept-corner","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/global-issues\/modules-1-3\/module-two-global-citizenship\/concept-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"Concept Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Welcome to Concept Corner! Key concepts for this module are:
\nGlobal Citizen<\/b> A global citizen is a person who views themselves as part of the global community, and typically wants to contribute to shaping that community. There is no legal definition of a \u2018global citizen\u2019, in contrast to national citizenship \u2013 rather, individuals may choose to identify themselves as global citizens.
\nFind out more here: Ron Israel, \u2018What does it mean to be a Global Citizen?\u2019<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

Nation-state<\/b> A nation-state is a geographical area in which people sharing at least some traditions live under one government. \u2018Nation\u2019 typically refers to a people sharing a cultural identity; \u2018state\u2019 refers to the political entity.
\nFind out more here: Martin Griffiths and Terry O\u2019Callaghan, International Relations: The Key Concepts<\/i> (New York: Routledge), pp. 209-12.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

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Sovereignty<\/b> Sovereignty is the authority and right of a power, typically a government, to rule over a territory, and the recognition of such internationally.
\nFind out more here: Martin Griffiths and Terry O\u2019Callaghan, International Relations: The Key Concepts<\/i> (New York: Routledge), pp. 296-8.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

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