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Barrier and Bridge: Spanish and Gibraltarian Perspectives on Their Border
Andrew Canessa
Barrier and Bridge: Spanish and Gibraltarian Perspectives on Their Border
Barrier and Bridge: Spanish and Gibraltarian Perspectives on Their Border
Andrew Canessa
Descripción
Brexit looms ever closer one of the many problem raised by the UKs departure from the EU is the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar which shares a land border with Spain across which approximately 40 per cent of Gibraltars labour force cross daily. Real questions are being raised on the future of this border and how it will be managed but one can only understand its future based on a sound knowledge of its evolution. Barrier and Bridge explores the recent history of the border drawing on documentary and oral history accounts on both sides. It offers a human as much as a political history and argues that whereas at the beginning of the twentieth century there was virtually no border and strong cultural, economic, linguistic, and ethnic ties that straddled it, by the end of the century the border denoted a much more profound sense of difference between the populations. The book traces the complex developments over the twentieth century, looking at language change, marriage patterns, governance thr
Detalles
| Formato | Tapa dura |
| Número de Páginas | 200 |
| Lenguaje | Inglés |
| Editorial | Liverpool University Press |
| Fecha de Publicación | 2018-10-10 |
| Dimensiones | 9.0" x 6.2" x 0.6" pulgadas |
| Serie | Lse Studies in Spanish History |
| Letra Grande | No |
| Con Ilustraciones | No |
| Temas | Siglo 21, Siglo 21, Español, Español |
Acerca del Autor
Andrew Canessa is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Essex. He has published numerous books and articles on issues race ethnicity and gender in Latin America. He has recently completed a four-year ESRC funded study titled Bordering on Britishness: An Oral History Account of 20th Century Gibraltar.
Garantía & Otros
| Garantía: | 30 dias por defectos de fabrica |
| Peso: | 0.408 kg |
| SKU: | 9781845199050 |
| Publicado en Unimart.com: | 17/09/24 |
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