The Spanish-Catalan political crisis as represented in the UK, French and German press (2010-2017)

Abstract: Political events in Catalonia from 2010 to the present have marked part of the Spanish and EU media agenda and have resonated in the international media. We analysed German, French and UK media coverage and opinions of foreign correspondents regarding the Catalan independence movement for the period 2010 to 2017. We analysed press representations of the positions of the Spanish and Catalan governments and of the confrontation between them, focusing on the main newspapers (Le Figaro, Le Monde, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Süddeustsche Zeitung, The Daily Telegraph and The Guardian) of the major EU economies of Germany, France and the UK. Analysis was intended to determine the degree of (il)legitimacy of the independence movement as well as arguments in favour of the Spanish status quo and even of European identity. We conducted a framing analysis of 563 press articles and an ethnographic study based on in-depth interviews with four foreign correspondents in Spain. The analysed new

Alternative title
Représentation de la crise politique entre Espagne et Catalogne dans la presse allemande, française et britannique (2010-2017)
Location
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
Extent
Online-Ressource
Language
Englisch
Notes
Veröffentlichungsversion
begutachtet (peer reviewed)
In: ESSACHESS - Journal for Communication Studies ; 11 (2018) 2 ; 147-162

Classification
Nachrichtenmedien, Journalismus, Verlagswesen

Event
Veröffentlichung
(where)
Mannheim
(when)
2018
Creator
Perales-García, Cristina
Pont-Sorribes, Carles

URN
urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-61331-4
Rights
Open Access; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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  • Perales-García, Cristina
  • Pont-Sorribes, Carles

Time of origin

  • 2018

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