Explaining the relationship between marginalization culture and feeling of belonging to the national identity (case study: marginalization of Zanjan city)

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1 M.A in sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

2 Assistant professor, Department of Social Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

3 Assistant of professor, Department of Social Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Guian, Rasht, Iran.

10.22034/scart.2024.140158.1417

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The purpose of this article is to investigate the relationship between marginalization and national identity based on Michael Hector's theory of internal colonialism, and in terms of method, it is among quantitative researches. The data of the research was collected through a questionnaire with a sample size of 330 people and with the appropriate sampling method, the statistical population is also the people of the marginal areas of Zanjan city According to the findings of the research, the more the understanding of the marginalized people about economic inequality increases; The degree of belonging to their national identity is reduced. The more the marginalized people's understanding of political and economic inequality increases; The amount of their ethnic identification decreases. The more the marginalized people's understanding of political and economic inequality increases; The potential of political violence in them also increases. According to the regression results, the feeling of economic inequality is the most effective factor in national and ethnic identification.

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