Politics and Criminal Law: The Trial against the Catalan Independence Leaders by José Luis Martí

“…<p>On February 12th, the criminal trial against twelve Catalan independence leaders has started before the Spanish Supreme Court. …”
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Analysis of the social and media debate during the Catalan Independence Referendum by Rocío Zamora-Medina, Leonarda García-Jiménez

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Basque separatism vs Catalan independence movement: socio-cultural aspects by M. Kovalchuk

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Catalonia Dreaming. The Rise of Catalan Mass Secessionism, 2010-2015 by Enric Ucelay-Da Cal

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From Heroes to Traitors: Political Populism in the Catalan Independence Movement’s Use of Social Networking Sites by Juan-Luis Manfredi, Miguel Del-Fresno-García

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Populism and Independence Movements in Europe: The Catalan-Spanish Case by Carlos de las Heras-Pedrosa, Carmen Jambrino-Maldonado, Patricia P. Iglesias-Sánchez, Elena Millán-Celis

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The 1-O that recalled Franco by Aune Sanz

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Katalońska pamięć historyczna i kryzys hiszpańskiej państwowości: przyczynek by Rozalya Sasor

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The Catalan Question and the Spanish Constitutional Court

“…<p>How the Catalan independence consultation was derailed, what role the Spanish Constitutional Court played and how the process differed from the one in Scotland.…”
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Five Variables of a Catalan Referendum on Independence by Miguel Azpitarte

“…<p>On 9 June 2017 the President of the Catalan Government, Carles Puigdemont, announced a referendum on Catalan independence. The Catalan thrive for independence in the current political and legal situation is not easy to grasp. …”
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Language question in the discourse of modern Catalan nationalists by Andrei A. Tereshchuk

“…The article analyzes statements about the Spanish-Catalan language contact given by the intellectual and political leaders of the Catalan independence movement. First, this paper investigates how the leaders of Catalan nationalists refer to the history of Catalonia and its language. …”
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L’indépendance de la Catalogne, un débat européen d’abord politique by Cyril Trépier

“…Although Catalonia’s institutional future remains uncertain without any agreement between the Spanish central and Catalan governments comparable to the one firmed by David Cameron and Alex Salmond for a self-determination referendum on September, 2014, the Catalan independence claim provokes a more and more intense European political debate.…”
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Problematica secesionismului în UE: Cazul Cataloniei dupã 2017 by Paul Emanuel ȚAP

“…The main findings reveal that while the EU does not encourage these kinds of movements, it does not agree with the solutions adopted by the Spanish’s Central Government to solve the Catalan situation, and condemns the violation of human rights. Also, the Catalan independence movement can stimulate similar dynamics across other countries, which are not favourable to the EU cohesion.…”
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Agenda y pluralismo mediático en Al Rojo Vivo y Las Mañanas de Cuatro by Noel Bandera López

“…A high degree of equivalence in terms of agenda setting and an extremely low inclusion of women is observed. The Catalan independence process monopolised attention. The methodology includes quantification of the counter-arguments received by the participants, showing a clear disadvantage for Catalonian sovereignist and leftist standpoints (despite being the two channels most identified with the left in the survey used as a reference).…”
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The Spanish Amnesty, the Conflict with Catalonia, and the Rule of Law by Neus Torbisco Casals, Nico Krisch

“…The Spanish amnesty for the Catalan independence movement is a victory for the rule of law, rather than a defeat. …”
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Ci, którzy odchodzą z Omelas, a ci, którzy odwracają się od Katalonii by Agnieszka Grzechynka

“…Those Who Walk Away from Omelas and Those Who Turn Away from Catalonia. Catalan Independence Aspirations in the Context of Political Human Rights Symbols of the independence movement − whether in the form of yellow ribbons, attached to clothes by the inhabitants of Catalonia or slogans, painted on the facades of buildings and calling for the restoration of freedom of those detained after the referendum of autumn 2017 − have become an almost integral part of Barcelona, photographed by foreign tourists with no smaller the frequency than architectural works of Antonio Gaudi. …”
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Patriotism and the Spanish territorial crisis in the discourse of Podemos by A. Demkina

“…The analysis reveals how the party has dealt with the problem of the Catalan independence movement applying the discursive theory and highlights the weaknesses of the Podemos communication strategy in this regard. …”
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The Catalan Syndrome? Revisiting the Relationship Between Income and Support for Independence in Catalonia by Jordi Muñoz

“…Finally, I spell out the mechanisms and observable implications of the “Catalan syndrome” argument and show that fiscal selfishness is not an important driver of the Catalan independence movement.…”
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Need for affect, need for cognition, and the desire for independence. by Joan Barceló

“…Using evidence from Catalonia, this paper investigates the role of two fundamental individual traits, Need for Affect (NFA) and Need for Cognition (NFC), in influencing the support for Catalan independence. It analyzes a large representative sample of adult Catalans in 2013, during the peak of the secessionist movement, to examine the influence of NFA and NFC, and their interaction, on the intention to vote in favor of seceding from Spain. …”
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Need for affect, need for cognition, and the desire for independence by Joan Barceló

“…Using evidence from Catalonia, this paper investigates the role of two fundamental individual traits, Need for Affect (NFA) and Need for Cognition (NFC), in influencing the support for Catalan independence. It analyzes a large representative sample of adult Catalans in 2013, during the peak of the secessionist movement, to examine the influence of NFA and NFC, and their interaction, on the intention to vote in favor of seceding from Spain. …”
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