Basque Country (historical territory)

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	Television News and the Real World
		This is because of the administrative division of the Basque Country and also because ETB gives a symbolic picture of a bigger and wider Basque Country, closer to the cultural, linguistic and historical territory.
		The Basque Country as presented on ETB is a politically and administratively a structured country with a socially coherent and defined community living normal lives.
		The depiction of the Basque Country is limited and restrictive, and tied to administrative activity.
	basque.unr.edu /09/9.3/9.3.56t/9.3.56.03.tvnews.htm (2919 words)

	General Assemblies of Biscay. History. The Country of the Basques
		The Basque Autonomous Community has its own Parliament, composed of an equal number of representatives for each Historical Territory (25), elected each four years by universal suffrage.
		The Basque Autonomous Community is a political-administrative unit composed of three historical territories: Araba, Biscay and Gipuzkoa.
		Two of these, the Basque Autonomous Community and the Autonomous Community of Navarre are situated in the Spanish State, whereas the third, known as Iparralde, is in the Atlantic Pyrenees Department of the French State.
	www.jjggbizkaia.net /english/historia/pais_vascos.asp (2919 words)

	EiTB24.com
		In an interview for the radio programme "Boulevard," Gonzalez de Txabarri has voiced his satisfaction for the "joint reaction of political and social agents" in the Basque Country in favour of the Basque economic agreement.
		Gipuzkoa MP denounces neighbouring regions try to govern the Basque Country through Spanish judges
		In his opinion, "what is clear is that here there is an unanimous defence of those criteria" and has warned that "the authorities chosen freely and democratically" in Gipuzkoa won’t allow "that certain sectors of citizenship" govern this historical territory "from Cantabria and La Rioja through those courts."
	www.eitb24.com /noticia_en.php?id=43027 (231 words)

	CAIN: Jim Mac Laughlin (2001) 'REIMAGINING THE NATION-STATE The Contested Terrains of Nation-building'
		This in turn meant that in Catholic nation-building Ireland, as also in the Basque country and Poland, nationalism was an introvertive force which impeded the process of secularisation.
		The nationalism of ‘sub groups’ acts as a sort of social cement, tying urban and rural classes together in a quest for statehood, while simultaneously binding them to the history and territory of ‘their’ nation.
		In taking the logic of ‘their’ respective nation for granted nationalists and Unionists alike failed to see the ‘Irish nation’ and ‘Unionist Ulster’ for what they were, namely geographical constructs and political aspirations which were products of concrete historical transformations, the outcome of regional and historical ‘happenings’.
	cain.ulst.ac.uk /conflict/maclaughlin01.htm (20124 words)

	Catalonia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		After the Navarre and the Basque Country regions, Catalonia has the greatest level of self-government in Spain.
		Catalonia is the original heartland of Catalan, and remains the most important and largest territory where the language is spoken.
		For the part of historical Catalonia which is now part of France, see Northern Catalonia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Catalonia (2436 words)

	Geografia d'Europa: material de suport
		This is because the majority of other regionalist parties are based in areas which have a national identity, based upon historical claims to a nation, such as in Scotland, Wales, Catalonia and the Basque country.
		Therefore, territory is an important resource for regional political mobilisation but also as a rhetorical tool in regionalist projects in relation to the processes of globalisation.
		However, in spite of this there are certain common components, which are fundamental to the majority of regionalist political movements, which vary according to the specific geographical, political, socio-economic and cultural contexts of each of the different regionalist political projects.
	www.ub.es /medame/padania.html (2436 words)

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