Urban Sprawl
Assignment 3A: The Search for a True Nation-State When thinking about Europe and its Multinational States, one usually thinks of the former Yugoslavia and all of the conflict and war that the diversity has caused the region. Despite the problems that a pluralist society has caused for certain states, there are still countries that are very much pluralist and still living in peace unified. An example of these countries is Switzerland. With three official languages, more than three prominent ethnic groups, and two main religions, Switzerland has remained one of the most peaceful countries in Europe, and is honored by the European powers for its neutrality in both World Wars. The very multinational Switzerland is bordered by one of the most pure nation-states all of Europe—France. With a long history of keeping the nation one single unit and promoting cultural unity, France has kept French the only spoken and written language in the country, and also managed to keep the immigration laws extremely strict. Though the unity provides the French a strong sense of who they are, the exclusive state also causes many problems. In this paper, we will take an indepth look at the people of France and Switerland, and describe what kind of a sta
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Some common words found in the essay are:
Italian External, Society French, World Wars, Europe Multinational, German-speaking Switzeland, Robert Sole, French Republican, Republic French, Rhae-to-Romanic German, Republic Revolution, percent italian, unity france, legional languages, strong sense, pure nation-states, revolution 1789, percent french, feelings inferiority, concept race, cultural unity,
Approximate Word count = 890
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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