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Basque nationalism (Basque: eusko abertzaletasuna [eus̺ko abeɾts̻aletas̺una]; Spanish: nacionalismo vasco; French: nationalisme basque) is a form of nationalism that asserts that Basques, an ethnic group indigenous to the western Pyrenees, are a nation and promotes the political unity of the Basques, today scattered between Spain and France.
Like other nationalist movements, Basque nationalism was in its origins a phenomenon closely linked to modern, urban, bourgeois, industrial society. It emerged in Bilbao at the end of the nineteenth century within the context of rapid economic growth, massive immigration and violent social turmoil. Its first followers were recruited among ...
It argues that Basque nationalism has four defining aspects: it is an ideology, a movement, a tradition, and an institution.
24 paź 2019 · The Basque ethnic group comes from a region of southwest France and northwest Spain known to outsiders as Basque and to Basque people as Euskal Herria. “Euskal” refers to Euskara, the...
3 paź 2012 · During the 1990s diverse political forces joined the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) in forming the Basque Government: PSE-PSOE (Basque branch of Spanish socialists), EA and EE (Basque nationalists and socialists).
19 paź 2009 · Summary. The two regions that developed the most aggressive and confident nationalist movements in Spain – the Basque country and Catalonia – had many features in common which set them apart from the rest of Iberia.
The Basque Nationalist Party (Partido Nacionalista Vasco, or PNV), founded in 1894 by Arana, was partly a reaction to the denationalization forced upon the Basque.