Spain Must be Defended: Explaining the Criminalization of Political Dissent in Catalonia

This paper asks how we can explain the remarkable punitive turn against the political opponents of a liberal democratic state in twenty-first-century Europe. It uses Michel Foucault's analysis as a point of departure for understanding how the form of state power witnessed in Catalonia is entire...

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Main Authors: Ignasi Bernat, David Whyte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pluto Journals 2020-01-01
Series:State Crime
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/statecrime.9.1.0100