Separatism and sovereignty in the new Europe
Subtitle: party politics and the meanings of statehood in a supranational context
By: Janet Laible.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
Subjects: Nationalism -- European Union countries; Supranationalism -- European Union countries; Political parties -- European Union countries; Europe -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Separatism and statehood in an integrating Europe; title: New contexts and new meanings for strategies of self-government; title: The development of political nationalism in Scotland and Flanders; title: Nationalists and Europe : initial encounters; title: Europeanizing the nationalist agenda : the Scottish National Party; title: Europeanizing the nationalist agenda : Vlaams Belang; title: The European Parliament : the nationalist presence in a European institution; title: Lobbying for the "national interest"; title: Conclusion: New nationalisms in a new Europe?