Conflict in Catalonia: A Sociological Approximation [PDF]
This article follows the approach originally pioneered by Juan Linz to the empirical study of nationalism. We make use of original survey data to situate the emergent social division around the question of independence within a broader constellation of ...
Thomas Jeffrey Miley, Roberto Garvía
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A territorial model of commuting in Catalonia, 1986-1996 [PDF]
Commuting consists in the fact that an important fraction of workers in developed countries do not reside close to their workplaces but at long distances from them, so they have to travel to their jobs and then back home daily. Although most workers hold
Suriñach Caralt, Jordi +2 more
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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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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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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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Are commuting and residential mobility decisions simultaneous? : the case of Catalonia (Spain) [PDF]
In this paper we study the commuting and moving decisions of workers in Catalonia (Spain) and its evolution in the 1986-1996 period. Using a microdata sample from the 1991 Spanish Population Census, we estimate a simultaneous, discrete choice model of ...
Suriñach Caralt, Jordi +2 more
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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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Integrated Plan for the Roma in Catalonia 2017-2020 [PDF]
The Government of Catalonia remains committed to public policies that are specific to groups at risk of experiencing social inequalities, such as the Roma, in order to improve their standard of living and ensure they have the same rights as the rest of ...
Cisneros, Rosemary E. Kostic; id_orcid
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