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Webster, Gerald R.; Kidd, Timothy – Journal of Geography, 2002
The world has experienced a dramatic increase in the number of new states in the past couple of decades. Many of these new countries are the result of ethnic nationalist movements dividing an existing state. Is the United States susceptible to the forces of division which we more commonly associate with the rest of the world? Or is the United…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Human Geography, Political Divisions (Geographic), Nationalism