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Boundaries: The Making Of France And Spain In The Pyrenees,New
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This Book Is An Account Of Two Dimension Of State And Nation Building In France And Spain Since The Seventeenth Centurythe Invention Of A National Boundary Line And The Making Of Frenchmen And Spaniards. It Is Also A History Of Catalan Rural Society In The Cerdanya, A Valley In The Eastern Pyrenees Divided Between Spain And France In 1659. This Study Shuttles Between Two Levels, Between The Center And The Periphery. It Connects The 'Macroscopic' Political And Diplomatic History Of France And Spain, From The Old Regime Monarchies To The National Territorial States Of The Later Nineteenth Century; And The 'Molecular' Historythe Historical Ethnographyof Catalan Village Communities, Rural Nobles, And Peasants In The Borderland. On The Frontier, These Two Histories Come Together, And They Can Be Told As One.
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- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Boundaries: The Making of France and Spain in the Pyrenees'? A: The book examines the historical development of national boundaries between France and Spain in the Pyrenees, focusing on state and nation building since the seventeenth century, as well as the historical ethnography of Catalan rural society.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Boundaries: The Making of France and Spain in the Pyrenees' is Peter Sahlins.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on March 19, 1991.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 376 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Is there any specific historical focus in the book? A: Yes, the book specifically focuses on the history of Catalan rural society in the Cerdanya valley, which is divided between France and Spain.
- Q: Does the book discuss both political and social aspects of the history? A: Yes, it connects the macroscopic political and diplomatic history with the molecular history of village communities and rural life in the borderlands.
- Q: What is the edition of this book? A: This book is a reprint edition.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the complexities of national identity, border formation, and the interplay between central and peripheral histories in the context of France and Spain.