Peoplehood in the Nordic World Amy Koerber James Naismith

James Naismith

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Peoplehood in the Nordic World Amy Koerber James NaismithWhat do we mean when we say "the people"? The concept did not carry the contemporary meaning of a group of individuals with governing influence and political will until after the invention of democracy and the nation state. Previously, in the Nordic context, the word people (folk) was associated not with a sovereign nation but rather with home and family. Subjects were only understood in relation to the heads of household (elders and patriarchs),