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A Contested Nation: History, Memory and Nationalism in Switzerland, 1761–1891 - Past and Present Publications Zimmer, Oliver (Lecturer, University of Durham)
A Contested Nation: History, Memory and Nationalism in Switzerland, 1761–1891 - Past and Present Publications
Zimmer, Oliver (Lecturer, University of Durham)
This book examines the ways in which the Swiss came to define their national identity. It explores why the nation became a theme of public concern, how different social actors created and re-created Swiss nationhood, and why they embraced some definitions rather than others.
290 pages, 10 b/w illus. 2 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 10, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521819190 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 292 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 236 × 24 mm · 564 g |
| Language | English |