Why Switzerland: Why Switzerland?, first published in 1976, offers a unique analysis of the structures that make Switzerland work and provides a short, concise "working model" for the visitor or student. Linking an analysis of the microeconomy to the major features in politics, history, religion and language, it shows how a "bottom up" society has survived in a world of "top down" states. For this new edition Jonathan Steinberg has completely revised and extended his text, and a number of unusual and attractive illustrations have been added. National exhibitions cement Swiss identity - swissinfo.ch
swissinfo.ch | National exhibitions cement Swiss identity swissinfo.ch “To some extent they are a snapshot of the country's spiritual and intellectual state at a specific time, which is why Switzerland needs to reassure itself every 25 to 30 years.” The country is a construction of different cultures, languages and ... |
