The Death of Communal Liberty : : A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton / / Benjamin R. Barber.
Switzerland today is faced with a profound dilemma-its village life is dying, a casualty of the collision between communal norms and the need for national survival in an industrial, urbanizing world. Benjamin Barber traces the origins and evolution of communal liberty in the group of alpine villages...
Saved in:
Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 |
---|---|
VerfasserIn: | |
Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©1974 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
1798 |
Online Access: | |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
id |
9781400867172 |
---|---|
ctrlnum |
(DE-B1597)454077 (OCoLC)979750450 |
collection |
bib_alma |
record_format |
marc |
spelling |
Barber, Benjamin R., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Death of Communal Liberty : A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton / Benjamin R. Barber. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2015] ©1974 1 online resource (320 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Princeton Legacy Library ; 1798 Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Names and Translation -- Part I: Introduction -- Chapter I. Political Theory and Swiss Practice -- Part II: The History of Raetia -- Chapter 11. Raetia to 1524-The Formative Years -- Chapter III. Raetia To 1800-The Republic of the Three Leagues -- Part III: Old Free Raetia and the Emergence of Freedom -- Chapter IV. The Alpine Environment -- Chapter V. Feudalism and Communality -- Chapter VI. Surviving Independence -- Chapter VII. Direct Democracy in the Communes -- Part IV: Modern Graubunden and the Conservation of Freedom -- Chapter VIII. Communal Autonomy and Swiss Federalism -- Chapter IX. The Confrontation with Modernity -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Switzerland today is faced with a profound dilemma-its village life is dying, a casualty of the collision between communal norms and the need for national survival in an industrial, urbanizing world. Benjamin Barber traces the origins and evolution of communal liberty in the group of alpine villages that make up modern Canton Graubunden, and recreates their poignant thousand-year struggle to maintain this tradition in the face of a hostile environment, hierarchical feudal institutions, and European power polities.Originally published in 1974.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 9783110426847 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package Social Sciences 9783110413601 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 9783110442496 print 9780691618081 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400867172 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400867172 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400867172.jpg |
language |
English |
format |
eBook |
author |
Barber, Benjamin R., Barber, Benjamin R., |
spellingShingle |
Barber, Benjamin R., Barber, Benjamin R., The Death of Communal Liberty : A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton / Princeton Legacy Library ; Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Names and Translation -- Part I: Introduction -- Chapter I. Political Theory and Swiss Practice -- Part II: The History of Raetia -- Chapter 11. Raetia to 1524-The Formative Years -- Chapter III. Raetia To 1800-The Republic of the Three Leagues -- Part III: Old Free Raetia and the Emergence of Freedom -- Chapter IV. The Alpine Environment -- Chapter V. Feudalism and Communality -- Chapter VI. Surviving Independence -- Chapter VII. Direct Democracy in the Communes -- Part IV: Modern Graubunden and the Conservation of Freedom -- Chapter VIII. Communal Autonomy and Swiss Federalism -- Chapter IX. The Confrontation with Modernity -- Bibliography -- Index |
author_facet |
Barber, Benjamin R., Barber, Benjamin R., |
author_variant |
b r b br brb b r b br brb |
author_role |
VerfasserIn VerfasserIn |
author_sort |
Barber, Benjamin R., |
title |
The Death of Communal Liberty : A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton / |
title_sub |
A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton / |
title_full |
The Death of Communal Liberty : A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton / Benjamin R. Barber. |
title_fullStr |
The Death of Communal Liberty : A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton / Benjamin R. Barber. |
title_full_unstemmed |
The Death of Communal Liberty : A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton / Benjamin R. Barber. |
title_auth |
The Death of Communal Liberty : A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton / |
title_alt |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Names and Translation -- Part I: Introduction -- Chapter I. Political Theory and Swiss Practice -- Part II: The History of Raetia -- Chapter 11. Raetia to 1524-The Formative Years -- Chapter III. Raetia To 1800-The Republic of the Three Leagues -- Part III: Old Free Raetia and the Emergence of Freedom -- Chapter IV. The Alpine Environment -- Chapter V. Feudalism and Communality -- Chapter VI. Surviving Independence -- Chapter VII. Direct Democracy in the Communes -- Part IV: Modern Graubunden and the Conservation of Freedom -- Chapter VIII. Communal Autonomy and Swiss Federalism -- Chapter IX. The Confrontation with Modernity -- Bibliography -- Index |
title_new |
The Death of Communal Liberty : |
title_sort |
the death of communal liberty : a history of freedom in a swiss mountain canton / |
series |
Princeton Legacy Library ; |
series2 |
Princeton Legacy Library ; |
publisher |
Princeton University Press, |
publishDate |
2015 |
physical |
1 online resource (320 p.) Issued also in print. |
contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Names and Translation -- Part I: Introduction -- Chapter I. Political Theory and Swiss Practice -- Part II: The History of Raetia -- Chapter 11. Raetia to 1524-The Formative Years -- Chapter III. Raetia To 1800-The Republic of the Three Leagues -- Part III: Old Free Raetia and the Emergence of Freedom -- Chapter IV. The Alpine Environment -- Chapter V. Feudalism and Communality -- Chapter VI. Surviving Independence -- Chapter VII. Direct Democracy in the Communes -- Part IV: Modern Graubunden and the Conservation of Freedom -- Chapter VIII. Communal Autonomy and Swiss Federalism -- Chapter IX. The Confrontation with Modernity -- Bibliography -- Index |
isbn |
9781400867172 9783110426847 9783110413601 9783110442496 9780691618081 |
callnumber-first |
D - World History |
callnumber-subject |
DQ - Switzerland |
callnumber-label |
DQ496 |
callnumber-sort |
DQ 3496 |
url |
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400867172 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400867172 https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400867172.jpg |
illustrated |
Not Illustrated |
dewey-hundreds |
300 - Social sciences |
dewey-tens |
300 - Social sciences, sociology & anthropology |
dewey-ones |
309 - [Unassigned] |
dewey-full |
309.1/494/7 |
dewey-sort |
3309.1 3494 17 |
dewey-raw |
309.1/494/7 |
dewey-search |
309.1/494/7 |
doi_str_mv |
10.1515/9781400867172 |
oclc_num |
979750450 |
work_keys_str_mv |
AT barberbenjaminr thedeathofcommunallibertyahistoryoffreedominaswissmountaincanton AT barberbenjaminr deathofcommunallibertyahistoryoffreedominaswissmountaincanton |
status_str |
n |
ids_txt_mv |
(DE-B1597)454077 (OCoLC)979750450 |
carrierType_str_mv |
cr |
hierarchy_parent_title |
Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package Social Sciences Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 |
is_hierarchy_title |
The Death of Communal Liberty : A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton / |
container_title |
Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 |
_version_ |
1806143606132572160 |
fullrecord |
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>04717nam a22007455i 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">9781400867172</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-B1597</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">20210830012106.0</controlfield><controlfield tag="006">m|||||o||d||||||||</controlfield><controlfield tag="007">cr || ||||||||</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">210830t20151974nju fo d z eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9781400867172</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="024" ind1="7" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">10.1515/9781400867172</subfield><subfield code="2">doi</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-B1597)454077</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)979750450</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-B1597</subfield><subfield code="b">eng</subfield><subfield code="c">DE-B1597</subfield><subfield code="e">rda</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="044" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">nju</subfield><subfield code="c">US-NJ</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="050" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">DQ496</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="072" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">SOC026000</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="082" ind1="0" ind2="4"><subfield code="a">309.1/494/7</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Barber, Benjamin R., </subfield><subfield code="e">author.</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield><subfield code="4">http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="4"><subfield code="a">The Death of Communal Liberty :</subfield><subfield code="b">A History of Freedom in a Swiss Mountain Canton /</subfield><subfield code="c">Benjamin R. Barber.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Princeton, NJ : </subfield><subfield code="b">Princeton University Press, </subfield><subfield code="c">[2015]</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="c">©1974</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">1 online resource (320 p.)</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">text</subfield><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">computer</subfield><subfield code="b">c</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">online resource</subfield><subfield code="b">cr</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="347" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">text file</subfield><subfield code="b">PDF</subfield><subfield code="2">rda</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="490" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Princeton Legacy Library ;</subfield><subfield code="v">1798</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="505" ind1="0" ind2="0"><subfield code="t">Frontmatter -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Contents -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Acknowledgments -- </subfield><subfield code="t">A Note on Names and Translation -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Part I: Introduction -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Chapter I. Political Theory and Swiss Practice -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Part II: The History of Raetia -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Chapter 11. Raetia to 1524-The Formative Years -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Chapter III. Raetia To 1800-The Republic of the Three Leagues -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Part III: Old Free Raetia and the Emergence of Freedom -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Chapter IV. The Alpine Environment -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Chapter V. Feudalism and Communality -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Chapter VI. Surviving Independence -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Chapter VII. Direct Democracy in the Communes -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Part IV: Modern Graubunden and the Conservation of Freedom -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Chapter VIII. Communal Autonomy and Swiss Federalism -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Chapter IX. The Confrontation with Modernity -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Bibliography -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Index</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="506" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">restricted access</subfield><subfield code="u">http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec</subfield><subfield code="f">online access with authorization</subfield><subfield code="2">star</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="520" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Switzerland today is faced with a profound dilemma-its village life is dying, a casualty of the collision between communal norms and the need for national survival in an industrial, urbanizing world. Benjamin Barber traces the origins and evolution of communal liberty in the group of alpine villages that make up modern Canton Graubunden, and recreates their poignant thousand-year struggle to maintain this tradition in the face of a hostile environment, hierarchical feudal institutions, and European power polities.Originally published in 1974.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="530" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Issued also in print.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="538" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="546" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">In English.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="588" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021)</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="773" ind1="0" ind2="8"><subfield code="i">Title is part of eBook package:</subfield><subfield code="d">De Gruyter</subfield><subfield code="t">Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979</subfield><subfield code="z">9783110426847</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="773" ind1="0" ind2="8"><subfield code="i">Title is part of eBook package:</subfield><subfield code="d">De Gruyter</subfield><subfield code="t">Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package Social Sciences</subfield><subfield code="z">9783110413601</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="773" ind1="0" ind2="8"><subfield code="i">Title is part of eBook package:</subfield><subfield code="d">De Gruyter</subfield><subfield code="t">Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999</subfield><subfield code="z">9783110442496</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="776" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="c">print</subfield><subfield code="z">9780691618081</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="0"><subfield code="u">https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400867172</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="0"><subfield code="u">https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400867172</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="2"><subfield code="3">Cover</subfield><subfield code="u">https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400867172.jpg</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">978-3-11-041360-1 Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package Social Sciences</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">978-3-11-042684-7 Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979</subfield><subfield code="c">1931</subfield><subfield code="d">1979</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">978-3-11-044249-6 Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999</subfield><subfield code="c">1927</subfield><subfield code="d">1999</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_BACKALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_CL_SN</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_EBACKALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_EBKALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_ECL_SN</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_EEBKALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_ESSHALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_PPALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_SSHALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_STMALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">GBV-deGruyter-alles</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">PDA11SSHE</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">PDA12STME</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">PDA13ENGE</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">PDA17SSHEE</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">PDA5EBK</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |