Abstract:With only about 8000 inhabitants, Arenys de Munt, the small stronghold of secessionist forces near Barcelona, celebrated the first – symbolic, nonbinding – municipal referendum on Catalan independence in 2009 as an act of protest against the Constitutional Court that ruled out the possibility of holding a referendum on self‐determination. Promoters could hardly imagine that a few years later, on 10 October 2017, the then president of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont, would step in front of the Catalan Parliament t… Show more
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