Disdain, Distrust and Dissolution: The Surge of Support for Independence in Catalonia

by Germà Bel

Book Overview

Support for independence in Catalonia has increased rapidly over the past decade. This dynamic is the result of Catalans in political, economic and academic fields who no longer believe that the necessary reform of Spanish government is a viable option in terms of achieving an acceptable arrangement for Catalonia to stay within the Spanish state. Rejecting assimilation on the basis that a uni-national state is unworkable for a host of structural reasons,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845197046
• ISBN13: 9781845197049
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"