1 | This index is for tropes regarding sovereign countries and nation-states, as well as issues of citizenship and nationality. |
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3 | !!Tropes: |
4 | [[index]] |
5 | [floatboxright: |
6 | '''UsefulNotes:''' |
7 | + '''UsefulNotes/CountriesAndNations''' (main topic) |
8 | + UsefulNotes/NationalSubdivisions |
9 | + UsefulNotes/MajorWorldCities |
10 | |
11 | '''Trope Indexes:''' |
12 | + FictionalCultureAndNationTropes |
13 | + FlagTropes |
14 | + HollywoodAtlas |
15 | + ImmigrationAndDiasporaTropes |
16 | + NationalStereotypes |
17 | + PatrioticTropes |
18 | ] |
19 | * AdaptationalNationality: A particular character's national origin is changed in an adaptation. |
20 | * AllNationsAreSuperpowers: Every country in the story's setting is depicted as being quite powerful and influential in global political affairs. |
21 | * BannedInChina: Real-life media censorship by country. |
22 | * FailedState: A nation whose central government has all but collapsed, leaving it unable to perform basic functions. |
23 | * FakeNationality: When a character is played by an actor who doesn't even have the same ethnic/national identity in real life. |
24 | * FictionalCountry: A made-up nation-state which was created for storytelling purposes. |
25 | * FoundingDay: Often a national holiday which celebrates the anniversary of when a particular country was established as an independent and/or unified state. |
26 | * MadeInCountryX: Stereotypes of commercial products which were produced in a particular country or region. |
27 | * MistakenNationality: Incorrectly guessing which country someone is from. |
28 | ** MistakenForForeigner: Wrongly assuming that a fellow (native-born) citizen is actually from another country. |
29 | * MyCountryRightOrWrong: Blindly nationalistic loyalty to one's country, to the point of willfully ignoring any moral problems associated with it. |
30 | * NationsAsPeople: {{Anthropomorphic personification}}s of various countries. |
31 | * NationsOfTheWorldMontage: A scene which shows people from all over the world doing or reacting to the same events. |
32 | * OccupiersOutOfOurCountry: When nationalists/separatists desire to remove all (real or perceived) foreign meddling in their homelands. |
33 | * TheOldCountry: The ancestral homeland of an immigrant/diaspora community that is living abroad in another country. |
34 | * PatrioticFervor: Nationalistic pride for one's country, whether for good or bad. |
35 | * PuppetState: A nominally independent country which is actually mostly or completely dependent on the control of a more powerful foreign country. |
36 | * QuirkyNeighbourCountry: Another nation sharing borders with your own, which is perceived as being rather eccentric. |
37 | * SingleSpeciesNations: Fantasy and sci-fi nations are populated primarily by a single species. |
38 | * TheStateless: Someone is not a legal citizen of any real sovereign nation in the world. |
39 | * WarComesHome: When a spreading war eventually comes to one's homeland, to the point where nationalistic beliefs transform into militaristic ones. |
40 | * WorldTour: The characters travel around the world and visit multiple countries. |
41 | [[/index]] |
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