Out Of Print... That Wales can operate effectively as a region within Europe will come as no surprise to those who, like the author, have worked in local government and have had access to wider visions and ideals than those to which Wales is subject in the British context. But to what extent can Wales consider itself a nation The devolution debate must take account not only of current politics but of the history, culture and self-identity of Welsh people. Mervyn Phillips provides us with the means to understand these aspects more fully, democratically allowing space for readers, like voters, to come to their own decisions.