Preface

Abbreviations

1 Studying visions of Scottish and Catalan independence in Europe

2 Different paths to independence in Europe

3 Catalan independence and European integration: from idealism to realism?

4 Scottish independence in an integrated Europe: still seen as viable?

5 Scotland and Catalonia: comparison and wider implications

Appendix: List of interviews

Index

This short volume aims to contribute to debates on, and advance knowledge of, visions of independence and integration, how they interrelate in Europe's emergent political order, and what they entail for European integration and democracy in the EU.