The scourging of Sark
The Channel Island of Sark (5.5 km2; population 500), Europe’s sole surviving feudal entity, was forced into democracy in 2008 following an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights by billionaire twins Sir David and Sir Frederick Barclay, tenants of the subsidiary island of Brecqhou. Unhappy wit...
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Language: | English |
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University of Prince Edward Island
2015-11-01
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Series: | Island Studies Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.islandstudies.ca/sites/islandstudies.ca/files/ISJ-10-2-Lowenthal.pdf |