Download or read book People, Nation and State written by Edward Mortimer and published by I.B. Tauris. This book was released on 1999-12-31 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nations in the developed world are no less immune from these complex issues - whether they involve Scottish nationalism, the rival national identities of Northern Ireland, the uneasy integration of former GDR citizens into a united Germany, the perennial problems of Afro-Americans and Hispanics in the USA, not to mention the myriad factors raised by the disappearance of the Soviet Union.