Catalonia in the process of constructing the modern Spanish state (16th-18th centuries): An interpretative approach [PDF]
This article offers an interpretative overview of Catalonia’s difficult and ultimately forcible fit into the Spanish state that emerged in modern times.
Antoni Simon
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The “Europeanization” of Secessionist Programs: A Study of Montenegro and Catalonia
In 2006, the EU encouraged, facilitated and supervised the secession referendum of Montenegro. In 2014, the EU officials refused to facilitate a similar referendum in its member state Spain, and have so far denied any claims that Catalonia, when ...
Aleksander Pavković
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From interaction possibilities to real engagement: Paradoxes of media participation and the case of Banda Ampla, from the public Catalan television TV3 [PDF]
The concept of citizens’ participation in everyday life has strong roots in the ancient Greek culture, commonly accepted as the birth of the occidental civilization.
Fábio Ribeiro
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Możliwości zakończenia sporu hiszpańsko-katalońskiego w świetle teorii konfl iktu Lewisa Cosera [PDF]
The aim of this analysis is to identify factors indicating the time horizon for the conclusion of the Spanish-Catalan dispute over the scope of the political independence of the Catalan community. The theoretical background of this analysis is the model
Michał Skorzycki
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Medical examination of detainees in Catalonia, Spain, carried out in the presence of police officers
Introduction: On 14th October 2019, the Supreme Court of Spain issued a court judgment convicting social and political leaders in Catalonia, of crimes of embezzlement, sedition and disobedience.
Carme Vivancos, Iñaki Rivera Beiras
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This article proposes that the number of hospital beds available in a territory can be used as a comparative tool to gain a perspective on the very long term evolution of the historical capacity of hospital systems worldwide. The article presents: 1) the
Paloma Fernández Pérez
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The Asymmetrical Effect of Polarization on Support for Independence: The Case of Catalonia
The article analyses the consequences of elite polarization at the mass level in the centre-periphery dimension. We analyse the rapid rise in support for independence in Catalonia, focusing on the role of party competition around the centre-periphery ...
Juan Rodríguez-Teruel, Astrid Barrio
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Catalanism and national emancipation movements in the rest of Europe between 1885 and 1939 [PDF]
Catalans’ demands for self-government were always attuned to the national emancipation movements in the rest of Europe. This was one way of projecting the movement abroad and seeking strategic models and international support, even though only ...
Albert Balcells
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Gothic painting in the Catalan-speaking lands between the 14th and 15th centuries [PDF]
Gothic painting in the Catalan-speaking lands evolved over a dense fabric left by 13th century art, which had gradually shed its Byzantine legacies.
Rosa Alcoy
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From National Holiday to Independence Day: Changing Perceptions of the “Diada”
Issues related to Catalan secessionism are central to current debates on European integration, nationalism, and territorial politics, and the Catalan independence movement has become famous for its large annual demonstrations on Catalan national day, the
Carsten Humlebæk, Mark F. Hau
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