Stateless Nations: Western European Regional Nationalisms and the Old Nations

By Julius W. Friend

Book Overview

Why are regional nationalisms threatening the old nations? This book explores examples such as why Scotland might become independent, why Wales wants more autonomy, and why Catalonia emphasizes its distinctive language and institutions but does not want separation from Spain. Stateless Nations explores the historical roots of modern nationalisms.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349348481
• ISBN13: 9781349348480
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"