While nationalism had become politically significant well before the late nineteenth century, it was between 1890 and 1940 that it revealed its political explos

For more than a decade now, the issue of Scottish independence has been one of the key features in British politics and has raised questions as to the likely su

This volume analyses and compares different forms of nationalism across a range of European countries and regions during the long nineteenth century. It aims to

Brexit, populism, and Euroscepticism seem to have challenged old assumptions about European integration and raised the prospect of disintegration. This book re-

Few would doubt the central importance of the nation in the making and unmaking of modern political communities. The long history of 'the nation' as a concept a