A new Evolving Nationalism Research Brief, by Matthias Scantamburlo and Günther Pallaver (University of Innsbruck), is now available for download:

No. 3 (Matthias Scantamburlo and Günther Pallaver): Between Secession and “Full Autonomy”: Party Competition over Self-Determination in South Tyrol

The research brief examines centre-periphery dynamics in Italy in relation to South Tyrol, focusing on the response of the hegemonic pro-autonomy South Tyrolean People’s Party (SVP) to increasing competition from secessionist parties.

See Research Briefs section for more information on the series. The editors welcome proposals for contributions.