<p><span>For ethnic minorities in Europe separated by state bordersβsuch as Basques in France and Spain or Hungarians who reside in Slovakia and Romaniaβthe European Union has offered the hope of reconnection or at least of rendering the divisions less obstructive. Conationals on different sides of
Divided Nations and European Integration
β Scribed by Tristan James Mabry (editor); John McGarry (editor); Margaret Moore (editor); Brendan O'Leary (editor)
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 411
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Divided Nations and European Integration is a timely and authoritative collection that demonstrates how the expansion of pan-European institutions is affecting nations divided by sovereign borders, affording political opportunities to some but denying the aspirations of others.
Divided Nations and European Integration is a timely and authoritative collection that demonstrates how the expansion of pan-European institutions is affecting nations divided by sovereign borders, affording political opportunities to some but denying the aspirations of others.
β¦ Table of Contents
CONTENTS
Introduction
Chapter 1. Divided Nations and Challenges to Statist and Global Theories of Justice
Chapter 2. Forked Tongues: The Language Politics of Divided Nations
Chapter 3. Kin- State Activism in Hungary, Romania, and Russia: Th e Politics of Ethnic Demography
Chapter 4. European Integration and the Basque Country in France and Spain
Chapter 5. Albanians Divided by Borders: Loyal to State or Nation?
Chapter 6. The Kurds and EU Enlargement: In Search of Restraints on State Power
Chapter 7. European Integration and Postwar Political Relations between Croatia and the Bosnian Croats and Serbia and the Bosnian Serbs
Chapter 8. The Divided Irish
Chapter 9. Germany and German Minorities in Europe
Chapter 10. Ties That No Longer Bind: Greece, Turkey, and the Fading Allure of Ethnic Kinship in Cyprus
Conclusion: The Exaggerated Impact of European Integration on the Politics of Divided Nations
List of Contributors
Index
Acknowledgments
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