Dynamics of intergroup conflict and attitudes towards outgroup members: Evidence from terrorist and secession conflicts

Territorial conflicts are a significant feature of politics in Spain. The two most recent such processes are the cessation of violence by the terrorist group ETA, and the pro-independence process in Catalonia. Both processes are likely to have affected the perception of intergroup threats, thus infl...

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Autores: Albalate, Daniel, 1980-, Bel i Queralt, Germà, 1963-, Mazaira-Font, Ferran
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/201981
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/201981
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Palabra clave:Gestió de conflictes
Terrorisme
Secessió
Violència
País Basc
Conflict management
Terrorism
Secession
Violence
Basque Country
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spelling Dynamics of intergroup conflict and attitudes towards outgroup members: Evidence from terrorist and secession conflictsAlbalate, Daniel, 1980-Bel i Queralt, Germà, 1963-Mazaira-Font, FerranGestió de conflictesTerrorismeSecessióViolènciaPaís BascConflict managementTerrorismSecessionViolenceBasque CountryTerritorial conflicts are a significant feature of politics in Spain. The two most recent such processes are the cessation of violence by the terrorist group ETA, and the pro-independence process in Catalonia. Both processes are likely to have affected the perception of intergroup threats, thus influencing the dynamics of intergroup conflict. This article embeds intergroup phenomena in a real context and applies theory to factual conflicts. Using data from two countrywide surveys run in 1994 and 2019, and by means of multivariate regression models, we analyze the role of socio-demographic, political, and cultural factors in the change of intergroup attitudes in Spain. Furthermore, we isolate non-political changes in society by matching between the populations of both surveys. We find that attitudes between the Basque national minority and the rest of Spain improved after the end of terrorism. Attitudes towards Catalonia do not show an association with the surge of the pro-independence movement, but attitudes from Catalans towards the rest of Spain worsened.Routledge2023info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/201981Articles publicats en revistes (Econometria, Estadística i Economia Aplicada)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésVersió postprint del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1080/21565503.2022.2051570Politics, Groups, and Identities, 2023, vol. 11, num. 4, p. 834-853https://doi.org/10.1080/21565503.2022.2051570(c) Routledge, 2023info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/2019812026-05-27T06:46:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Dynamics of intergroup conflict and attitudes towards outgroup members: Evidence from terrorist and secession conflicts
title Dynamics of intergroup conflict and attitudes towards outgroup members: Evidence from terrorist and secession conflicts
spellingShingle Dynamics of intergroup conflict and attitudes towards outgroup members: Evidence from terrorist and secession conflicts
Albalate, Daniel, 1980-
Gestió de conflictes
Terrorisme
Secessió
Violència
País Basc
Conflict management
Terrorism
Secession
Violence
Basque Country
title_short Dynamics of intergroup conflict and attitudes towards outgroup members: Evidence from terrorist and secession conflicts
title_full Dynamics of intergroup conflict and attitudes towards outgroup members: Evidence from terrorist and secession conflicts
title_fullStr Dynamics of intergroup conflict and attitudes towards outgroup members: Evidence from terrorist and secession conflicts
title_full_unstemmed Dynamics of intergroup conflict and attitudes towards outgroup members: Evidence from terrorist and secession conflicts
title_sort Dynamics of intergroup conflict and attitudes towards outgroup members: Evidence from terrorist and secession conflicts
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Albalate, Daniel, 1980-
Bel i Queralt, Germà, 1963-
Mazaira-Font, Ferran
author Albalate, Daniel, 1980-
author_facet Albalate, Daniel, 1980-
Bel i Queralt, Germà, 1963-
Mazaira-Font, Ferran
author_role author
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Mazaira-Font, Ferran
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author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Gestió de conflictes
Terrorisme
Secessió
Violència
País Basc
Conflict management
Terrorism
Secession
Violence
Basque Country
topic Gestió de conflictes
Terrorisme
Secessió
Violència
País Basc
Conflict management
Terrorism
Secession
Violence
Basque Country
description Territorial conflicts are a significant feature of politics in Spain. The two most recent such processes are the cessation of violence by the terrorist group ETA, and the pro-independence process in Catalonia. Both processes are likely to have affected the perception of intergroup threats, thus influencing the dynamics of intergroup conflict. This article embeds intergroup phenomena in a real context and applies theory to factual conflicts. Using data from two countrywide surveys run in 1994 and 2019, and by means of multivariate regression models, we analyze the role of socio-demographic, political, and cultural factors in the change of intergroup attitudes in Spain. Furthermore, we isolate non-political changes in society by matching between the populations of both surveys. We find that attitudes between the Basque national minority and the rest of Spain improved after the end of terrorism. Attitudes towards Catalonia do not show an association with the surge of the pro-independence movement, but attitudes from Catalans towards the rest of Spain worsened.
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