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Basque Textbook Series
Published by the Center for Basque Studies and distributed by
the University of Nevada Press. To order by phone, please contact
the University of Nevada Press order line at 1.877.NVBOOKS
(877.682.6657). Or send a note along with payment—a check made out
to Board of Regents—to:
University of Nevada Press / 166
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557-0076
Shipping (UPS): Add $5.00 for first book, $ 1.00 for each additional book.
Foreign orders, please contact the Press for shipping rates.
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Modern Basque History, Eighteenth Century to the Present
by Cameron Watson
Social and political history of the Basque Country from the eighteenth century to
the present. The most important political, social, and cultural developments within
the entire Basque Country are highlighted, while situating this history
within broader European trends and theories of nationalism.
540 pages. Paper (ISBN 1-877802-16-6), $19.95; hardcover
(ISBN 1-877802-17-4), $29.95;
CD $4.95.
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Guggenheim Bilbao Museoa: Museums, Architecture, and City Renewal
by Joseba Zulaika
Explores the role of arts, architecture, museums and cultural industries in
regenerating urban centers. Study of Bilbao’s fin de millennium and the
interdependencies between museum culture, the international art market, spectacular
architecture, tourism and more.
240 pages. Paper (ISBN 1-877802-06-9), $14.95; hardcover
(ISBN 1-877802-07-7) $24.95;
CD $4.95
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Basque Economy from Industrialization to Globalization
by Mikel Gómez Uranga
Provides an in-depth perspective of the Basque economy, from its historical roots
in industrialization to the present institutions, infrastructures, and sectors
that configure it.
276 pages. Paper (ISBN 1-877802-10-7), $14.95; hardcover
(ISBN 1-877802-11-5), $24.95; CD $4.95.
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Basque Cyberculture: From Digital Euskadi to CyberEuskalherria
by Andoni Alonso and Iñaki Arzoz
Basque technological experience in its economic, social, and cultural contexts,
as a nation with a large diaspora.
188 pages. Paper (ISBN 1-877802-13-1), $14.95; hardcover
(ISBN 1-877802-14-X), $24.95; CD $4.95.
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Basque Cinema
by Jaume Martí-Olivella
The first comprehensive textbook in English for the study of Basque film.
Covers the cultural, historical, and political background of the Basque Country
and its cinematic representation.
150 pages. Paper (ISBN 1-877802-19-0), $14.95; hardcover
(ISBN 1-877802-20-4), $24.95; CD $4.95.
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Basque Diaspora: Migration and Transnational Identity
by Gloria Totoricagüena
Introduces the historical, sociological, political, and
economic factors which led to Basque migration to over twenty
countries. Includes data results from years of fieldwork
regarding Basque identity and cultural maintenance.
648 pages. Paper (ISBN 1-877802-45-X), $19.95; hardcover (ISBN
1-877802-46-8), $24.95; CD $4.95.
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Basque Sociolinguistics: Language, Society, and Culture
by Estibaliz Amorrortu
Will Basque survive throughout the
twenty-first century? How important is the language in a
definition of Basque identity? An overview of the social
and cultural aspects of the Basque language, its role in Basque politics and cultural
practices, and the influence of social forces on the language.
234 pages. Paper (ISBN 1-877802-22-0), $14.95; hardcover (ISBN
1-877802-23-9), $24.95; CD $4.95.
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Basque Gender Studies
by Margaret Bullen
Bullen’s work begins with an overview of gender
theory, then views the Basque case. Covers women as agents of
cultural transmission; women within the nationalist movement; and
women in the diaspora.
2004. 332 pages. Paper (ISBN 1-877802-31-X), $14.95; hardcover (ISBN
1-877802-32-8), $24.95; CD $4.95.
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Waking the Hedgehog: The Literary World of Bernardo Atxaga
by Mari Jose Olaziregi
An analysis of the writings of Atxaga, inspired
by his image of the Basque language as a hedgehog that has
survived by withdrawing, but that has now emerged—preeminently
in the work of this most international of Basque authors.
2005. xxx pages. Paper (ISBN 1-877802-28-X),
$14.95; hardcover (ISBN 1-877802-29-8), $24.95; CD $4.95.
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Basque Society: Structures, Institutions, and Contemporary Life
Centro de Estudios sobre la Identidad Colectiva; edited by
Gabriel Gatti, Ignacio Irazuzta, and Iñaki Martínez de Albeniz;
translated by Cameron J. Watson.
An overview of the social, political, and
cultural reality of the Basque Country. The twelve authors
describe the social structure, analyze the institutional
structure that maintains Basque identity, and examine the
principal processes of change in contemporary Basque society.
2005. 334 pages. Hardcover (ISBN 1-877802-26-3), $24.95; paper
(ISBN 1-877802-25-5), $14.95; CD $4.95.
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