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The struggle for Catalonia : rebel politics in Spain / Raphael Minder.

By: Publisher: London : Hurst & Company, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: xviii, 355 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781849048033
  • 1849048037
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 320.9467 23
LOC classification:
  • DP302.C69 M56 2017
Contents:
1. Creating Statehood on the Streets; 2. Celebrating a Defeat; 3. Catalonia's Hazy Borders; 4. Remembering the Civil War and Franco; 5. Reviving a Language after Dictatorship; 6. Catalonia's Great Melting Pot; 7. A Conservative Divorce; 8. The Shared Disease of Corruption; 9. A Diplomatic Battle Across Europe; 10. Barcelona, a City Before a Nation; 11. The Symbolism of a Tower and a Tree; 12. The Decline of Church and Crown; 13. Financing Spain's Economic Powerhouse; 14. The Business of Sharing; 15. The Violence of Basque Secessionism16. Civil Disobedience and the Rule of Law; 17. Playing Politics in Catalan Sports; 18. Pleasures and Tensions around the Table; 19. The Facts of a Good News Story; Conclusion; Appendix: List of Interviews; Notes; Index; Photos.
Summary: Analyzes with rare impartiality what sets the Catalans apart from Spain, and how the separatist debate is playing out.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks DP302 .C69 M56 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001443778

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Creating Statehood on the Streets; 2. Celebrating a Defeat; 3. Catalonia's Hazy Borders; 4. Remembering the Civil War and Franco; 5. Reviving a Language after Dictatorship; 6. Catalonia's Great Melting Pot; 7. A Conservative Divorce; 8. The Shared Disease of Corruption; 9. A Diplomatic Battle Across Europe; 10. Barcelona, a City Before a Nation; 11. The Symbolism of a Tower and a Tree; 12. The Decline of Church and Crown; 13. Financing Spain's Economic Powerhouse; 14. The Business of Sharing; 15. The Violence of Basque Secessionism16. Civil Disobedience and the Rule of Law; 17. Playing Politics in Catalan Sports; 18. Pleasures and Tensions around the Table; 19. The Facts of a Good News Story; Conclusion; Appendix: List of Interviews; Notes; Index; Photos.

Analyzes with rare impartiality what sets the Catalans apart from Spain, and how the separatist debate is playing out.

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