Civic Nationalism
Defines national membership through citizenship and shared political institutions rather than common ancestry. It links national solidarity with self-government and equal civic standing.
Foundational doctrines
- Civic membership
- National self-determination
- Shared institutions
- Citizen equality
Disagreement and variation
Civic and cultural boundaries often overlap in practice; critics question how inclusive citizenship remains when belonging depends on contested national expectations. Civic and cultural understandings often overlap in practice; economic policy is not specified.
Numerical positions in the interactive model are editorial reference estimates, not scientifically validated measurements.