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'''Insularity''' refers to [[geography|geographical]] separation, such as that of an [[island]], as well as the associated political attitudes similar to [[isolationism]].<ref>Almond, Gabriel A. ''Comparative Politics Today: A World View''. New York: Pearson, 2004.</ref> An example of an insularity would be [[Britain]], whose membership in the [[European Union]] normally would have included acceptance of the [[euro]], but the British chose to retain their cultural identity through the [[pound sterling]].

'''Insularity''' refers to [[geography|geographical]] separation, such as that of an [[island]], as well as the associated political attitudes that are similar to [[isolationism]].<ref>Almond, Gabriel A. ''Comparative Politics Today: A World View''. New York: Pearson, 2004.</ref> An example of an insularity is the [[United Kingdom]], whose membership of the [[European Union]] normally would have included adoption of the [[euro]], but the government chose to seek an opt out from being required to replace the [[pound sterling]], until adoption was seen to be more economically beneficial.

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