Bridging Divides
Subtitle: The Channel Tunnel and English Legal Identity in the New Europe
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: October 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9780520216112
Subjects: Geopolitics; Human geography; International Law; Social & cultural anthropology; Sociology; International Relations - General; Great Britain; History; Archaeology / Anthropology; Nationalism; EU (European Union); England; International and municipal la; Anthropology - Cultural; International; History / Europe / General; Europe - General; Law; Law and anthropology
First sentence: One of the most powerful symbols of the English constitution and its connection to land is the oak tree, which explicitly links law and order with earth and water and the ancient roots of history.