This book investigates why, despite European integration, separatist nationalism continues to thrive in EU member states. Laible demonstrates that the EU sustains the importance of statehood, and therefore separatism, and creates new forms of political capital that nationalists employ in their struggles for self-government.
| ISBN: | 9780230617001 |
| Publication date: | 23rd November 2008 |
| Author: | Laible, Janet |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Format: | Ebook (PDF) |