This analysis examines the concept of Pan-Scandinavianism and its historical significance in 19th-century Europe.
Historical review of literature regarding Pan-Scandinavianism
Analysis of cultural and political implications of a unified Scandinavian state
Highlights the cultural ties among Scandinavian countries
Suggests potential political outcomes if a Scandinavian nation-state had existed
Explains the influence of nationalism during the 19th century
Abstract
Pan-Scandinavianism is one of the ‘what ifs’ of nineteenth-century history, at least in the part of the world that this journal concerns itself with. The nation-state of Scandinavia, if it existed ...