Abstract:This paper starts from the concept of identity to develop some hypotheses about the attitudes of people toward national identity and citizenship. It is proposed that there are two factors which determine these attitudes: an evaluative-normative component related to the symbolic value of citizenship and a strategic orientation which considers the advantages connected with a particular passport. Empirical findings from the International Social Survey Program (ISSP) on National Identity and Citizenship are presen… Show more
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