National Identity and Nationalism in a Globalized World: Implications for Kenya

Authors

  • Zalo Kenneth

  • Dr Mulambula Sikuku

Keywords:

market freedom, the rule of law, individual liberties and observance of human rights

Abstract

One of the United Nation s Millennium Development Goals in 2000 is the achievement of a global partnership for development including a fair global trade system The globalized development is based on market freedom the rule of law individual liberties and observance of human rights Markus 2005 The globalized world provides opportunities for marketing national product and purchasing global goods The greatest challenge precipitated by globalization is competition For a country like Kenya to adequately benefit from a globalized world it requires to have citizens with indigenous innovative skills to enable the nation favourably compete with other nations To achieve meaningful competition and marketing of Kenyan ideas citizens should have a strong and clear national identity reflected in their national and moral principles

How to Cite

Zalo Kenneth, & Dr Mulambula Sikuku. (2016). National Identity and Nationalism in a Globalized World: Implications for Kenya. Global Journal of Human-Social Science, 16(H1), 7–11. Retrieved from https://socialscienceresearch.org/index.php/GJHSS/article/view/1713

National Identity and Nationalism in a Globalized World: Implications for Kenya

Published

2016-01-15