Full Description
In "Pro-independence Movements and Immigration: Discourse, Policy and Practice" Roberta Medda-Windischer and Patricia Popelier explore the relationship between pro-independence movements and new minorities uncovering how secessionist parties fit immigrants into their calls for independence, while also considering how immigrants approach the struggle for independence.
Contents
Introduction: The Interrelationship between Independence Movements and Migration in the Frame of the Alleged Dichotomy Between Old and New Minorities Roberta Medda-Windischer and Patricia Popelier;
Chapter 1: Immigration, Self-government and Secessionism: The Québec Case Alain Gagnon and Marc Sanjaume-Calvet ;
Chapter 2: Secessionist Parties' Approaches to Migration: The Weight of History on South Tyrolean Nationalism Andrea Carlà;
Chapter 3: Do Pro-Independence Parties Exclude Immigrants? The Case of Flanders Esma Baycan;
Chapter 4: Migration and Diversity in the Basque Sovereignty Discourse Andrea Ruiz
Chapter 5: Immigrants, Identity and Independence in Scotland Neil McGarvey and Gareth Mulvey;
Chapter 6: Secession and Immigration: An Exploration of the Views of Immigrants in the Catalan Case Núria Franco-Guillén and Sergi Esteve i Garcia
Chapter 7: The Role of Migrants in the Catalan Independence Process: A Legal Analysis Guayasén Marrero González ;
Index