This is an ideal introduction to the whole history of Catalonia from the remotest times until the present. It is a rigorous and accessible vision aimed at every

Recent political developments in Spain regarding Catalonia have prompted scholars from several disciplines to research the singularity of this region and of the

Analyses with rare impartiality what sets the Catalans apart from Spain, and how the separatist debate is playing out.

Squeezed between more powerful France and Spain, Catalonia has endured a violent history. Its medieval empire that conquered Naples, Sicily and Athens was crush

Homage to Catalonia is George Orwell's personal account of his experiences and observations fighting for the POUM militia of the Republican army during the Span