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War, Judgment, And Memory In The Basque Borderlands, 1914-1945 (The Basque Series)
Sandra Ott
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Description for War, Judgment, And Memory In The Basque Borderlands, 1914-1945 (The Basque Series)
Hardcover. Between 1914 and 1945, two world wars and the turbulent interwar years had a profound impact on Basque society, affecting even remote villages and rural farmers. This book examines the impact of war and occupation on four Basque communities in the French commune of Xiberoa. Series: Basque Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9 b/w photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 553.
The diverse ways in which Basques responded to war and displacement during the most tumultuous period in contemporary history War and occupation anywhere test the resilience of local values and institutions and often undermine accepted standards of human conduct. The Basque communities in the Pyrenees were no exception. Between 1914 and 1945, two world wars and the turbulent interwar years had a profound impact on Basque society, affecting even remote villages and rural farmers.In this book, anthropologist Sandra Ott examines the impact of war and occupation on four Basque communities in the French commune of Xiberoa. These communities were long ... Read more
The diverse ways in which Basques responded to war and displacement during the most tumultuous period in contemporary history War and occupation anywhere test the resilience of local values and institutions and often undermine accepted standards of human conduct. The Basque communities in the Pyrenees were no exception. Between 1914 and 1945, two world wars and the turbulent interwar years had a profound impact on Basque society, affecting even remote villages and rural farmers.In this book, anthropologist Sandra Ott examines the impact of war and occupation on four Basque communities in the French commune of Xiberoa. These communities were long ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Reno, United States
ISBN
9780874177381
SKU
V9780874177381
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Ref
99-15
About Sandra Ott
Sandra Ott is an associate professor in the Center for Basque Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno. She has an M. Litt. and a D. Phil. in social anthropology from Oxford University and lived in Europe for thirty years before returning to the U.S. in 2002. She is the author of a widely acclaimed monograph, The Circle of Mountains: ... Read more
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