This case study of nationalism in the Jura region of Switzerland raises issues specific to the area as well as broader geographic and political questions. The author examines nationalist feeling and activity throughout the region in the context of the environmental, religious, and socio-economic background. Special emphasis is given to analyzing 20th-century developments and ways in which separatist tendencies--which are an issue in other societies such as Northern Ireland and Quebec--can be resolved through consensual ...
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This case study of nationalism in the Jura region of Switzerland raises issues specific to the area as well as broader geographic and political questions. The author examines nationalist feeling and activity throughout the region in the context of the environmental, religious, and socio-economic background. Special emphasis is given to analyzing 20th-century developments and ways in which separatist tendencies--which are an issue in other societies such as Northern Ireland and Quebec--can be resolved through consensual methods.
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Book. Octavo, [2], vii-xv. VG/Good; bound in blue cloth with gold lettering to spine, very minor shelf wear to edges and corners, green DJ with white lettering to spine, some slight creasing and tears to edges and corners, foxing and discoloration to interior, folds sturdy; binding tight; some foxing to top edge of text block, else clean; pages clean; RWO consignment. 1362694. Special Collections.
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4pp photoplates. Minor rubbing. A side page-edge bump & soil. VG., dustwrapper. xv, 221 pp, 24x15cm, Contents: The Bernese Jura as a Subject for Study; The Physical & Human Geography of the Bernese Jura; The Economic Geography of the Bernese Jura; The Geography of Language of the Bernese Jura; The Geography of Religion of the Bernese Jura; The Political Development of the Canton Berne & the Swiss Confederation; The Development of the Jura Separatist Movement; Jura Separatism: Some Geographical Theories; Some Geographical Findings; Geographical Interrelationships; The Geography of Jura Separatism: Implications; Appendices.