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Nations Against the State: The New Politics of Nationalism in Quebec, Catalonia and Scotland
A. Midwinter
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Description for Nations Against the State: The New Politics of Nationalism in Quebec, Catalonia and Scotland
Paperback. Quebec, Catalonia and Scotland are three stateless nations looking for a future in a world beyond the nation state. This book argues that national identity may be a source of social cohesion in a world dominated by markets and global forces. Num Pages: 344 pages, tables and charts. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DSE; 1KBCQ; JPFN; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Quebec, Catalonia and Scotland are three stateless nations looking for a future in a world beyond the nation state. This book argues that national identity may be a vital source of social cohesion in a world dominated by markets and global forces, but that this does not necessarily entail sovereign statehood in the traditional sense. These three nations are harbingers of a new post-sovereigntist nationhood.
Quebec, Catalonia and Scotland are three stateless nations looking for a future in a world beyond the nation state. This book argues that national identity may be a vital source of social cohesion in a world dominated by markets and global forces, but that this does not necessarily entail sovereign statehood in the traditional sense. These three nations are harbingers of a new post-sovereigntist nationhood.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333921524
SKU
V9780333921524
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99-15
About A. Midwinter
MICHAEL KEATING is Professor of Scottish Politics at the University of Aberdeen and Professor in Regional Studies, European University Institute, Florence.
Reviews for Nations Against the State: The New Politics of Nationalism in Quebec, Catalonia and Scotland
'This is a path-breaking book which focuses on the re-emergence of nationalism in three stateless nations... In Nations against the State, Keating offers a well argued and stimulating analysis of nationalism in Quebec, Catalonia and Scotland. This book will be essential reading for scholars of nationalism and students in the fields of sociology and politics.' - Dr Monsterrat Guibernau, The ... Read more