Catalunya, one nation, two states : an ethnographic study of nonviolent resistance to assimilation / / Alexander Alland, Jr. with Sonia Alland

• Autore: Alland Alexander <1931->
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
• Edizione: First edition 2006.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (IX, 209 pages)
• Disciplina: 320.540946/7
• Soggetto topico: Catalans - Ethnic identity; Catalans - Cultural assimilation - Spain - Port-Bou; Catalans - Cultural assimilation - France - Cerbere; Nationalism - Spain - Catalonia
• Altri autori: AllandSonia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Catalunya, One Nation, Two States -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter One The How and Why of This Book -- Chapter Two Framing the Study: The Origin and Meaning of Nationalism -- Chapter Three The People of Cerbère Speak -- Chapter Four The People of Portbou Speak -- Chapter Five A New Direction -- Chapter Six The State of Catalan in Rosselló (Roussillon) -- Chapter Seven Northern Catalans Speak -- Chapter Eight Language and Identity on the Horns of a Dilemma -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book deals with the culture of Catalan resistance to assimilation, through the maintenance of the Catalan language as an expression of identity. This book argues that the Catalans also developed a series of cultural mechanisms to foster identity through intellectual and recreational pursuits, as well as through an emphasis on language.
• Titolo autorizzato: Catalunya, one nation, two states
• ISBN: 1-281-36178-X; 9786611361785; 0-230-60317-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812125703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II