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Globalization and Territorial Identification: A Multilevel Analysis Across 50 Countries

Globalization and Territorial Identification: A Multilevel Analysis Across 50 Countries International Journal of Public Opinion Research Vol. 28 No. 3 2016 The Author 2015 . Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of The World Association for Public Opinion Research. All rights reserved. doi:10 .1093 /ijpor/edv022 Advance Access publication 10 August 2015 RESEARCH NOTE Globalization and Territorial Identification: A Multilevel Analysis Across 50 Countries Yan Wang Department of Sociology, Zhou Enlai School of Government, Nankai University, Tianjin, P.R. China In our era of globalization, individuals commonly experience both the destruction and construction of their social identification with local communities, ethnic groups, and nation-states. Some researchers propose that globalization is undermining people’s commitment to particular geographical regions and that it allows individuals to pursue self-value and plural identities free from traditional territorial boundaries (Castells, 2010 ; Dijkstra, Geuijen, & Ruijter, 2001 ; Giddens, 1991 ; Huntington, 2004 b; Robertson, 1992 ). Other researchers suggest that globalization is reinforcing territorial identity and holding individuals close to their homelands because of increas- ing cross-cultural contrast and uncertainty (Bekhuis, Lubbers, & Verkuyten, 2014 ; Birnbaum, 1996 ; Evans & Kelley, 2002 ; Kong, 1999 ; Tomlinson, 2003 ). Despite extensive discussion on the relationship between globalization and territor- ial identification, empirical research has http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png International Journal of Public Opinion Research Oxford University Press

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Oxford University Press
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The Author 2015. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of The World Association for Public Opinion Research. All rights reserved.
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0954-2892
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1471-6909
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International Journal of Public Opinion Research Vol. 28 No. 3 2016 The Author 2015 . Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of The World Association for Public Opinion Research. All rights reserved. doi:10 .1093 /ijpor/edv022 Advance Access publication 10 August 2015 RESEARCH NOTE Globalization and Territorial Identification: A Multilevel Analysis Across 50 Countries Yan Wang Department of Sociology, Zhou Enlai School of Government, Nankai University, Tianjin, P.R. China In our era of globalization, individuals commonly experience both the destruction and construction of their social identification with local communities, ethnic groups, and nation-states. Some researchers propose that globalization is undermining people’s commitment to particular geographical regions and that it allows individuals to pursue self-value and plural identities free from traditional territorial boundaries (Castells, 2010 ; Dijkstra, Geuijen, & Ruijter, 2001 ; Giddens, 1991 ; Huntington, 2004 b; Robertson, 1992 ). Other researchers suggest that globalization is reinforcing territorial identity and holding individuals close to their homelands because of increas- ing cross-cultural contrast and uncertainty (Bekhuis, Lubbers, & Verkuyten, 2014 ; Birnbaum, 1996 ; Evans & Kelley, 2002 ; Kong, 1999 ; Tomlinson, 2003 ). Despite extensive discussion on the relationship between globalization and territor- ial identification, empirical research has

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Published: Sep 10, 2016

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