The Political Economy of Independence in Europe

Exploring the interplay between romantic and economic factors, this book delves into secessionism, separatism, and independence movements within the European Union. It highlights how elements like language, religion, and ethnicity intertwine with rational economic considerations, providing a comprehensive analysis of recent historical trends in these movements. The author effectively bridges emotional motivations and economic reasoning, offering a nuanced perspective on the complexities of identity and autonomy in the EU context.