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ETA’s Terrorist Campaign: From Violence to Politics, 1968–2015 book cover

1st Edition

ETA’s Terrorist Campaign From Violence to Politics, 1968–2015

Edited By Rafael Leonisio, Fernando Molina, Diego Muro Copyright 2017
254 Pages
by Routledge

254 Pages 25 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

254 Pages 25 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This book analyses the rise and decline of the Basque terrorist group Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA, Basque Homeland and Freedom). ETA declared a unilateral ceasefire in November 2011, bringing to a close a campaign of political violence that started in the late 1960s. By the beginning of the twenty-first century, the overwhelming majority of secession supporters agreed that an independent Basque... Read more

Introduction

Rafael Leonisio, Fernando Molina and Diego Muro

Part I: ETA and the Spanish State

1. The origins of ETA: between Francoism and democracy, 1958-1981

Gaizka Fernández

2. ETA during democracy, 1981-2014 　

Diego Muro

3. Democratisation of the Spanish state: between extreme right-wing violence and police brutality (1978-1987)

Jose Antonio Pérez

4. Democratic Politics and the strength of the Rule of Law, 1992-2015

Óscar Jaime Jiménez

Part II: The Politics of Fear

5. Epic, memory and the making of an uncivil community

Jesús Casquete

6. The practice of killing: perpetrators and accomplices

Javier Gómez

7. The impact of ethno-nationalist violence: Comparing the experiences of victims of ETA and paramilitaries in Northern Ireland

Javier Argomaniz

8. Between fear, indignation and indifference. Basque public opinion and socio-political behavior facing terrorism

Rafael Leonisio and Raúl López

Part III: Narratives and Memory

9. Historical narratives, violence and nation. Reconsidering ‘The Basque conflict’

Martín Alonso and Fernando Molina

10. The battle for the past: Community, forgetting, democracy

Luis Castells and Antonio Rivera

11. Basque violence in the international academy

Francisco J. Caspistegui

12. Conclusion

Rafael Leonisio, Fernando Molina and Diego Muro

Biography

Rafael Leonisio is Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of the Basque Country, Spain.

Fernando Molina is tenured Research Fellow at the University of the Basque Country, Spain.

Diego Muro is Assistant Professor at the Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals (IBEI), Spain.

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