Helvetica ; Geschichte - Politik.
Describes antisemitism and xenophobia in Switzerland in the 1930s-40s. After World War I immigration laws discriminated against Jews. The Schweizerischer Israelitischer Gemeindebund (SIG) was increasingly defensive under attacks of Swiss Nazis and the fascist Fronts as well as d…
Conspicuously, Islam has become a key concern in most European societies with respect to issues of immigration, integration, identity, values and inland security. As the mere presence of Muslim minorities fails to explain these debates convincingly, new questions need to be aske…
The Swiss National Bank: 1907-2007
by Baltensperger, Ernst, Abegg, Werner, Schweizerische Nationalbank
fromNZZ Libro
"Alberto Giacometti's 1943 Cube stands apart for many as atypical of the Swiss artist, the only abstract sculptural work in a wide œvre that otherwise had as its objective the exploration of reality. With The Cube and the Face, renowned French art historian and philosopher Georg…