10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CATALONIA»
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Catalonia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Catalonia: nation building without a state
Catalonia presents an interesting instance of what are termed "minority nations" or "stateless nations".
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Presents the British novelist's firsthand report on the Spanish Civil War based on his experiences fighting against the Fascists
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Catalonia: History and Culture 2009
He discusses Barcelona's extraordinary profusion of modern design and architecture, as well as aspects of Catalan life, language, environment and politics. This new, revised edition includes a chapter on French Catalonia." --Book Jacket.
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Catalonia: A Cultural History
Catalonia is famous today for its twentieth-century art. This book focuses on the revolutionary Art Nouveau buildings (including the Sagrada Familia) of Antoni Gaudi.
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Catalonia: An Emerging Economy : the Most Cost-effective ...
More autobiography than novel, the book's three volumes provide vivid accounts of life in Madrid in the early years of the century, of the experiences of conscripts during Spain's African wars, of growing social tension during the Second ...
Ramon Tremosa i Balcells, 2010
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Freedom for
Catalonia?: Catalan Nationalism, Spanish ...
In-depth analysis of the political and cultural impact of the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona.
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Catalonia, a Self-portrait
Catalonia, a Self-Portrait narrates a tale of tremendous literary and artistic achievement by a minority culture that thrives within the larger, dominant cultures of Spain and Europe.
Josep Miquel Sobrer, 1992
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Catalonia: a guide to modern architecture, 1880-2007
Ordered by geographic routes, this guide compiles and describes, through commentaries, technical specifications, plans and photographs, the 417 most outstanding pieces of work from Modernism until the present, placing special emphasis on ...
Maurici Pla, José Hevia, 2007
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Catalonia: Traditions, Places, Wine and Food
Host to the Olympic Games in 1992, Catalonia is virtually a separate country within Spain, one whose unique ambience is colored by a long and influential cultural history, a range of geographical character that appeals as much to artists, ...
Jan Read, Maite Manjón, 1992
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CATALONIA»
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Catalonia is used in the context of the following news items.
European Parliament Conference on Human Rights, Democracy …
He further explained that Catalonia's desire is to become the next EU member. Closing the first panel, Mr Zsolt Sylagyi, representative of the ... «UNPO, Jul 15»
San Fermin: Pamplona's bullfighting fiesta is a strangely fascinating …
But the problem for opponents of bloodsports is that, while there has been a growing rejection of bull-fighting in Spain (notably in Catalonia, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Madrid negotiating the calm before the transfer storm
Paul Pogba looks destined for Catalonia next season, not content with sitting in the stands for six months until the club's FIFA ban is up, with ... «Managing Madrid, Jul 15»
Spain detains suspected female Isis recruiter
On April 1st, a Moroccan living in Catalonia was remanded in custody after allegedly seeking to send her 16-year-old twin boys to fight with ... «The Local.es, Jul 15»
Atletico Madrid's Swift Summer Business Could Help Close Gap on …
Across the country in Catalonia, meanwhile, Barcelona are in the midst of presidential elections and will begin next season battling an age-old ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
Arda Turan signing proves Barcelona remain the ultimate draw for …
It confirms Catalonia remains the dream destination for many a player. They will go to Camp Nou, even if they cannot play there right now. «Goal.com, Jul 15»
What Uber Can Learn From Airbnb's Global Expansion
And last year, Airbnb was fined in Europe for the first time for violating a law in the Catalonia region of Spain that forbids renting individual ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Catalonia independence movement loses support
Support for an independent Catalonia is waning, according to a new public opinion poll, and only 42 percent would vote "yes" in a referendum ... «The Local.es, Jul 15»
How digital currencies are boosting the social economy in Catalonia
The currency is used by all co-operatives and groups that are part of CIC – the network includes 600 projects across Catalonia. These are ... «Co-operative News, Jul 15»
'UEFA should have a better knowledge of Barça and Catalonia'
"UEFA should have a much better knowledge of what Barça and Catalonia are; right now they don't know enough. The behaviour of both sets ... «MARCA.com, Jul 15»