↑Cederman, Lars-Erik (1997).Emergent Actors in World Politics: How States and Nations Develop and Dissolve. Vol.39. Princeton University Press. p.19.ISBN978-0-691-02148-5.JSTORj.ctv1416488.When the state and the nation coincide territorially and demographically, the resulting unit is a nation-state.
↑Brubaker, Rogers (1992).Citizenship and Nationhood in France and Germany (ภาษาอังกฤษ). Harvard University Press. p.28.ISBN978-0-674-25299-8.A state is a nation-state in this minimal sense insofar as it claims (and is understood) to be a nation's state: the state 'of' and 'for' a particular, distinctive, bounded nation.