Contrasting Liberal Nationalists”

The Young Scots’ Society and the Ligue Nationaliste Canadienne

Datos Bibliográficos

ID12539733
AutoresJames Kennedy (0000-0001-9335-0808, University of Edinburgh, autor de correspondencia)
Año2007
Volumen13
Número1
Páginas39-70
Fecha de publicación2007-03-30
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessNo
TipoARTICLE
RevistaNationalism and Ethnic Politics (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 1353-7113 • E-ISSN: 1557-2986
EditorialTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/13537110601155767
OpenAlexW2054996525
IdiomaEN
Referencias citadas13

This article utilizes Will Kymlicka's (1995) distinction between “equality between groups” and “equality within groups” to assess the degree to which nationalism can be considered liberal. The substantive focus is on the pronouncements of two sets of nationalists in Scotland and Québec at the turn of the 20th century: the Young Scots’ Society and the more loosely grouped Nationalistes. Both groups were nurtured in the “Liberal politics” of the era. While both nationalists exhibited a “liberal nationalism,” their “liberal nationalisms” were differently expressed, suggesting the existence of “two types of liberal nationalism,” in which the Young Scots and Nationalistes displayed the first dimension of Kymlicka's schema but differed on the second

Linguistics · Nationalism · Political science · Politics · Schema (genetic algorithms · Scots · Sociology · Historical Studies of British Isles · Law · Philosophy · Political Systems and Governance · Scottish History and National Identity