In person icon Independence Referenda: Scotland and Catalonia in Comparative Perspective

Abstract

This panel welcomes papers studying the different facets of the independence referenda that will be held in Scotland and (possibly) Catalonia: the initiation of the consultation process, the normative and legal debates surrounding the referendum, the institutional regulation of the process, public opinion and position of political parties before and during the campaign, and finally the potential outcomes of the referenda and their consequences for the independence movement, including the discussion of various forms of independence within the European union.

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What do Employers Think About a Possible Catalan Independence?	View Paper Details
Independence Referenda in Scotland and Catalonia – Partisan Actors, Pressures and Powers Compared	View Paper Details
Obstacle or Asset for Independence? An Exploration of the Role of Immigration in the Catalan Case	View Paper Details
Scottish and Catalan Independence Tendencies in the Broader European (after 1989) Comparative Perspective	View Paper Details
Dealing with the Secession Threat: The Strategies of the Spanish and British Governments Compared	View Paper Details