Putting Wales First

Preface to the English Translation
Introduction
PART ONE – NATIONALISM
Chapter One. Nationalism, National Movements and Wales
Understanding Nationalism
Nationalism, the old and the new hen
Nationalism, the self and violence
National Movements
The development of national movements
The ideology of national movements
Wales – in the shadow of the firstborn
PART TWO – NATIONALISTS
Chapter Two. ‘A passionate love of a stable civilisation’: The Saunders Lewis era
Seizing the agenda
Principles of Nationalism
Historiography
Nonconformism
Laying the foundations
Holding on
One language or two?
‘Three acres and a Welsh-speaking cow’
Dominion status
A flash in the pan
Chapter Three. ‘A reconciliation with her fair past’: The Gwynfor Evans era
I was rejected...?
The inheritance: the core ideas of ‘Saunders’ a ‘Gwynfor’
Fundamental policies: the inheritance and its evolution
The Welsh language
Economic policy
Constitutional objectives
Aros Mae
The End of Britishness
Chapter Four: More than Dal ati? The era of the two Dafydds
Turning Left: The End of the ‘Third Way’
Political philosophy
Strategy
Radical Wales
A Parliament and Europe - again
Wigley, Ceredigion and the paradox of the 1990s
Index