Swiss History in a Nutshell - by Grégoire Nappey (Paperback)

Name: Swiss History in a Nutshell - by Grégoire Nappey (Paperback)
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Swiss History in a Nutshell gives you an easy-to-read insight into - the most fascinating moments in Switzerland's rich and colourful history - from its cavemen to its conquests, foundation, growth, independence and prosperity - Switzerland's surprising past as a leading military power in Europe - how Swiss democracy matured through several revolutions - the origins of Swiss cultural differences and how they were overcome to create a stable federal republic - how Switzerland's direct democracy, consensus politics and legendary good industrial relations were achieved.
Author(s): Grégoire Nappey
96 Pages
History, Europe

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Swiss History in a Nutshell gives you an easy-to-read insight into - the most fascinating moments in Switzerland's rich and colourful history - from its cavemen to its conquests, foundation, growth, independence and prosperity - Switzerland's surprising past as a leading military power in Europe - how Swiss democracy matured through several revolutions - the origins of Swiss cultural differences and how they were overcome to create a stable federal republic - how Switzerland's direct democracy, consensus politics and legendary good industrial relations were achieved. Cartoons (naughty and nice) illustrate this kaleidoscope of key events that have created Switzerland as it is today.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.13 Inches (H) x 6.54 Inches (W) x .39 Inches (D)

Weight: .5 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 96

Genre: History

Sub-Genre: Europe

Publisher: Helvetiq

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: Grégoire Nappey

Language: English

Street Date: September 1, 2010

TCIN: 94452013

UPC: 9783905252194

Item Number (DPCI): 247-15-0257

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship weight: 0.5 pounds

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