Members will never meet all the other members, so it is constructed through symbols.
National identity is socially constructed through media, education and religion
Darcus Howe - White tribe
He grew up caribbean in a british empire, and can see himself as black and british, but the growth of nationalistic britain is more exclusive and white
Stuart hall: responses to globalisation
accept global culture
be culturally hybrid (both traditional and global)
Resist global culture entirely
Kumar
unlike the welsh scots and irish, the english find it difficult to say who they are as their nationality has become british
Sadar
the world is in the middle of a global identity crisis where capitalism vs communism has broken down.
we must embrace diversity and focus on our common humanity