Twenty years under the channel, and beyond? rethinking migrations and borders
Introduction: The role of representations and mind mapsWhen the choice was made to build a tunnel – though the idea of a bridge might have been enticing to a British prime minister not known for her warmness towards the rail unions – the French president remarked that a tunnel would not affect Brit...
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Revue d’histoire des chemins de fer
2022
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| Sažetak: | Introduction: The role of representations and mind mapsWhen the choice was made to build a tunnel – though the idea of a bridge might have been enticing to a British prime minister not known for her warmness towards the rail unions – the French president remarked that a tunnel would not affect Britain’s understanding of itself as an island nation, which was as central to the country’s geopolitical self-image then as it is now.According to historians who have studied the processes of territor... |
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