Irish Nationalism and European Integration
Subtitle: The Official Redefinition of the Island of Ireland
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: May 26, 2009
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780719072796
Subjects: History -- Europe -- Ireland; Law -- Perspectives on Law -- Non-US Legal Systems; Nonfiction -- Politics -- Ideologies; Nonfiction -- Politics -- International -- Relations; Nonfiction -- Social Sciences -- Political Science
Description: This study provides an analysis of the EU/nation-state relationship, including compelling evidence that nationalism and European integration are complementary (rather than competing) processes. It also reveals the conceptual changes made by Irish politicians in order to justify major about-turns in ideology and policy on Irish unity.