RA 1425

RIZAL LAW
 RA 1425
• AN ACT TO INCLUDE IN THE CURRICULA OF ALL PUBLIC
AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
COURSES ON THE LIFE, WORKS AND WRITING OF JOSE
RIZAL, PARTICULARLY HIS NOVELS NOLI ME TANGERE
AND EL FILIBUSTERISMO, AUTHORIZING THE PRINTING
AND DISTRIBUTION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES
NATION, STATE, NATION-STATE
NATION-
NATION STATE
STATE
A group of people A political entity
A state governing a
that shares a that wields
nation
common culture, sovereignty over a
history, language, defined territory
and other practices
like religion, affinity
to a place, etc.
• A Nation is a community of people that are
believed to share a link with one another based
on cultural practices, language, religion or belief
system, and historical experiences
• A State, on the other hand, is a political
entity that has sovereignty over a defined
territory.

• States have laws, taxation, government, and

bureaucracy – basically, the means of
regulating life within the territory.
The Nation-State, in a way, is a fusion of
the elements of the nation
(people/community) and the state
(territory).
NATION AND NATIONALISM
• -major component of the nation-state is the nation
- thei concept assume the there is a bond that connects a group of
people together to form a community.