Colomer, Josep Maria. <br/><br/>
Great empires, small nations  the uncertain future of the sovereign state /  [electronic book] : 
Josep M. Colomer. 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge,  2007. 
 - xiii, 114 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [102]-109) and index. 
<br/><br/>Part I. Empires, states and nations: 1. Large empires -- 2. Sovereign states -- 3. Small nations -- 4. Nation building and deconstructing -- Part II. Broad alliances, small governments: 5. Military alliances -- 6. Market agreements -- 7. Linguas francas -- 8. Small democracies -- Part III. The European empire: 9. Unity in diversity -- 10. Self-government a la carte -- 11. A case of a failing nation-state -- 12. Multilevel democracy -- Conclusion. After sovereignties. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415437741 (hbk.) 041543775X (pbk.) 0203946049 (ebk) 9780415437745 (hbk.) 9780415437752 (pbk.) 9780203946046 (ebook) 9781134072842 (ebook) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007007164 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA748135  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>013773506  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nation-state.<br/>State, The.<br/>Autonomy.<br/>Democracy.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JC311  / .C627 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.1