Nationalism, Secessionism, and Autonomy

by André Lecours

The strength of secessionism in liberal-democracies varies in time and space. Inspired by historical institutionalism, Nationalism, Secessionism, and Autonomy argues that such variation is explained by the extent to which autonomy evolves in time. If autonomy adjusts to the changing identity, interests, and circumstances of an internal national community, nationalism is much less likely to be strongly secessionist than if autonomy is a final, unchangeable...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192846752
• ISBN13: 9780192846754
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.6"