Expo.02: Exhibiting Swiss identity

Ecumene (continues as Cultural Geographies)

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 497-501

  Söderström, Ola ^a  

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EID: 84992784615     PISSN: 09674608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096746080100800407     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. See Allan Pred's work on the Stockholm exhibition in 1897 in his Recognizing European modernities (London, Routledge, 1995).
2. Schweizerisches Bundesarchiv, Expos.ch, Ideen, Interessen, Irritationen (Bern, Bundesarchiv, 2000).
3. See B. Crettaz and J. Michaelis-Germanier, ‘Une Suisse miniature ou les grandeurs de la petitesse’, Bulletin annuel/Musée d'ethnographie de la Ville de Genève 25/26 (1982/3), pp. 63-185; J. Gubler, Nationalisme et internationalisme dans l'architecture moderne de la Suisse (Lausanne, L'Age d'homme, 1975).
4. H. Kriesi, ‘Introduction: state formation and nation building in the Swiss case’, in H. Kriesi, K. Armingeon, H. Siegrist and A. Wimmer, eds, Nation and national identity: the European experience in perspective (Chur, Verlag Rüegger, 1999), pp. 13-28.
5. E. Laclau, La guerre des identités: grammaire de l'émancipation (Paris, La Découverte, 2000).
6. Imagined communities are not imaginary, of course (though the title of Benedict Anderson's famous book was clumsily translated in French as ‘communautés imaginaires’). If successful, they end up becoming extremely real.
7. B. Crettaz, H. Jost and R. Pithon, ‘Peuples inanimés, avez-vous donc une âme? images et identités suisses au XXe siècle’, Histoire et société contemporaines 6 (1987).
8. D. Ley and K. Olds, ‘Landscape as spectacle: world's fairs and the culture of heroic consumption’, Environment and planning D: Society and space 6 (1988), pp. 191-212.