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The Nationalism of the Rich: Discourses and Strategies of Separatist Parties in Catalonia, Flanders, Northern Italy and Scotland book cover

1st Edition

The Nationalism of the Rich Discourses and Strategies of Separatist Parties in Catalonia, Flanders, Northern Italy and Scotland

By Emmanuel Dalle Mulle Copyright 2018
268 Pages
by Routledge

268 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

268 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Based on rigorous analysis of the propaganda of five Western European separatist parties, this book provides in-depth examination of the ‘nationalism of the rich’, defined as a type of nationalist discourse that seeks to end the economic ‘exploitation’ suffered by a group of people represented as a wealthy nation and supposedly carried out by the populations of poorer regions and/or by... Read more

1. The Nationalism of the Rich: A New Phenomenon

2. Catalonia: Fiscal Plundering and the End of Federalism

3. Flanders: Inter-Regional Transfers and the Powerless Majority

4. Northern Italy: Thieving Rome and the Southern-Dominated Italian State

5. Scotland: The Economics of Independence and the Democratic Deficit

6.　Cultural-Determinism and Welfare Deservingness: The Nationalisms of the Rich Compared

7. Redistribution, Uneven Territorial Development and Identity

8. The Impact of Globalisation and European Integration

9. Beyond Discourse: Support for Independence, the Political Opportunity Structure and Party Strategies

Conclusion

Bibliography

Annex 1

Index

Biography

Emmanuel Dalle Mulle is a post-doctoral researcher and project coordinator at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva.

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