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Anderson and the Imagined Nation
This article is a synthesis of the Theory of Nationalism in Anderson’s work and argues its applicability to ‘Stateless Nations’. The author’s point of departure is the interpretations that have been made of Anderson’s definition of nations as ‘imagined ...
Marc Sanjaume Calvet
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The Sexenio Democrático (1868–1874) and Catalan Nationalism [PDF]
The Sexenio Democrático of 1868–1874 became a key stage in the development of Catalan nationalism. During this peri-od, its main figures actively participated in pan-Spanish poli-tics.
Filatov Georgy
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The rise of secessionism in Catalonia has emerged out of the will to decide the region’s political destiny as a nation [PDF]
Will Catalonia secede from Spain? Montserrat Guibernau explores why many Catalonians now hope that it might. She argues that Catalonia’s subsidization of less affluent regions, which leaves the region worse off, is a major root of ...
Guibernau, Montserrat
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Cultural and Economic Grievances and the Political Salience of Secessionism
ABSTRACT Why does secessionism become politically salient at some times but recede at others? Existing work highlights how cultural and economic grievances can shape secessionism, but it explains less well when these claims elevate the salience of secessionism and why similar grievances matter in some contexts but not others.
Kevin Gatter
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Le nationalisme catalan comme populisme : une approche des discours d’Artur Mas en 2014
The present Catalan nationalism, which predominantly embraced the independence solution, is populism. The real or symbolic confrontation or antagonism between two supposedly homogeneous entities, a "people", the Catalan people, and the "other", its enemy,
Jordi Canal
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The origins of the ambiguity. Nation and empire in Catalonia from the Middle Ages to the 1880s
Catalans have belonged to composite monarchies, imperial constellations and nation states, and, as a result, have possessed multiple identities and allegiances throughout history. Catalan nationhood first emerged in the Middle Ages. Upon the Union of the
Stephen Jacobson
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The article presents the study of national symbols of Catalonia: their emergence and visual representation in the art of the 19th century. National symbolic system of Catalonia date back to the Renaixença movement in literature that initiated the ...
N. A. Kuzina
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Linguistic 'mudes' and the de-ethnicization of language choice in Catalonia [PDF]
Catalan speakers have traditionally constructed the Catalan language as the main emblem of their identity even as migration filled the country with substantial numbers of speakers of Castilian. Although Catalan speakers have been bilingual in Catalan and
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Claiming the Isle? Islandness and Territorial Demands
ABSTRACT This article explores the relationship between insularity and territorial demands, focusing on whether island territories are more likely to support regionalist and secessionist parties. To address this question, we compare electoral support for such parties across island and mainland territories using a large‐N dataset.
Pau Torres, Marc Sanjaume‐Calvet
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Catalan, immigrants and charnegos: “race”, “cultura” and “mixture” in Catalan Nationalist Rhetoric
This paper focuses on the manner in which ‘race’ and ‘culture’ are used in nationalist rhetorics, paying special attention to the presence or absence of ideas of biological or cultural ‘mixture’ employed in order to define socio-political identity of ...
Montserrat Clua i Fainé
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