1st Edition

ETA and Basque Nationalism (RLE: Terrorism & Insurgency) The Fight for Euskadi 1890-1986

By John L. Sullivan Copyright 1988
310 Pages
by Routledge

310 Pages
by Routledge

310 Pages
by Routledge

This book traces the formation of ETA (Euskadi ta Askatasuna) and the tensions created by its combination and aims: socialism and Basque nationalism. The Basque Nationalist movement emerged in the late nineteenth century as a response to the rapid transformation of Basque society by industrialisation. The influx of Spanish-speaking workers to Basque territories seemed to threaten the stability of... Read more

1. Basque Nationalism from its Origins until the 1950s 2. ETA’s First Steps 1951-1967 3. The Beginnings of Armed Struggle: Spring 1967 to Autumn 1970 4. The Burgos Trial 5. The return to Radical Nationalism Part 1: The Decline of ETA-VI Part 2: The Rise of ETA-V 6. The Twilight of Dictatorship, 1974-1977 7. From the Election to the Constitution: June 1977 – December 1979 8. ETA in a Parliamentary Democracy.

Biography

John L. Sullivan