Economic Changes and Surges in Micro-Nationalist Voting in Scotland and the Basque Region of Spain

Bibliographic Data

ID2107744
AuthorsCyrus Ernesto Zirakzadeh (corresponding author)
Year1989
Volume31
Issue2
Pages318-339
Publication date1989-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueComparative Studies in Society and History (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0010-4175 • E-ISSN: 1475-2999
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s001041750001584x
OpenAlexW2137404873
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited26

I During the 1970s, residents in Scotland and the Basque region of Spain began to vote in large numbers for nationalist candidates. Almost overnight the Scottish National Party and a collection of three Basque parties became important electoral forces, expanding their shares in general elections by more than 15 percent of all ballots cast (see Tables 1 and 2

General election · Geography · Nationalism · Political science · Politics · Voting · Cultural Identity and Heritage · Law · Political Systems and Governance · Spanish History and Politics

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