Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of the Flemish Movement in Belgium: A Study in Nationalism"" is a comprehensive book written by Shepard Bancroft Clough. The book explores the history of the Flemish movement in Belgium, tracing its origins back to the 19th century and analyzing its development and impact on Belgian society. The author examines the various political, social, and cultural factors that contributed to the rise of Flemish nationalism, including language, religion, and regional identity. The book also provides an in-depth analysis of the key figures and organizations that played a significant role in the Flemish movement, such as the Flemish People's Union and the Volksunie. Throughout the book, Clough provides a balanced and nuanced perspective on the Flemish movement, highlighting both its successes and failures. Overall, ""A History of the Flemish Movement in Belgium: A Study in Nationalism"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Belgium and the dynamics of nationalism in Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
