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The Death of Communal Liberty: A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton

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Full Title:

The Death of Communal Liberty: A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton

Contributors:

By (Author) Benjamin R. Barber

ISBN:

9780691618081

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

19th May 2015

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Politics and government

Dewey:

307.7209494

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

320

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 235mm

Weight:

425g

Description

Switzerland today is faced with a profound dilemma--its village life is dying, a casualty of the collision between communal norms and the need for national survival in an industrial, urbanizing world. Benjamin Barber traces the origins and evolution of communal liberty in the group of alpine villages that make up modern Canton Graubunden, and recre

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