6. Key Switzerland Historical Events and Characteristics with Randolph Head (9/25/23)

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Episode Description

Dr. Randolph Head joins host Adam Camac to discuss key events in the historical and cultural development of Switzerland and some of the issues and challenges faced by modern Switzerland.  Randy is a professor of history at the University of California, Riverside. He is the co-author with the late Clive Church of A Concise History of Switzerland and the author of Jenatsch’s Axe: Social Boundaries, Identity, and Myth in the Era of the Thirty Years’ War.

Books Mentioned

A Concise History of Switzerland by Clive Church and Randolph Head

Jenatsch’s Axe: Social Boundaries, Identity, and Myth in the Era of the Thirty Years’ War by Randolph Head

Why Switzerland? by Jonathan Steinberg

La Place de la Concorde Suisse by John McPhee

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