Structure of Paper — 4500-5000 words
INTRODUCTION — 1-1/2 PAGES
– Question / Hypothesis
– Intro Question
LITERATURE REVIEW — 3-4 PAGES
– What is said
• literature that deals with cases of referenda and cases of nationalist outbreaks
– What is the “gap”
• Most of these studies focus on early events. Want to apply it new cases or the current era
• Discuss sources, 5-8 sources
• End with contribution to literature (Critical)
Generally look at 5-6 readers
– Finding gap between them
THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK — 1
– What sense you will use
– Define Concepts
• Nationalism, sub state nationalism, and how it manifests
– Methods — important to explain why you concentrate on certain parts of history
• Comparative historical analysis
• Documents
• Inequality is a root cause of the first wave of nationalism — Need documents that prove this
• Culture, resentment
– Which kind of sources — documentary analysis using local media and gov. documents
ANALYSIS — 8-10-12
– Answer your question
CONCLUSION — 1
– Re state your answer
– Reflect about your contribution to research
– What are the root causes of those events and what are them now