The file contains documents concerning the seminar held on 28/05 – 01/06/1984 at the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Jerusalem: correspondence and notes about the budget of the seminar, circular letter sent to participants with a report Summary of activities of Centre-Periphery WG by Walter Ruëgg, list of participants, programme.

Papers: "The construction and reconstruction of centres (1945-1984)" by Yves Mény (draft); excerpt of Vol. II Building States and Nations: Analyses by Region edited by S. N. Eisenstadt and Stein Rokkan – Chapter 1 "Building Consociational Nations" by Hans Daalder; "National and Class Integration in Finland in a European Perspective by Risto Alapuro; "State-Formation without a modern civil centre: an historical analysis of modern Italy" by Carlo Rossetti; "Regional Policy in an oil Economy: the Case of Norway" in Geoforum, vol. 14, n. 4, 1983 and "Regional Disparities in Present-Day Norway" by Jens C. Hansen; "Centre-Periphery Relations and a changing political Landscape in Norway" by Stein Kuhnle; "Centre-Periphery as a concept for the study of the Social Transformation of Turkey" by Serif Mardin in Nation and State in Europe Anthropological Perspectives ed. By R.D. Grillo, London 1980; "Centre formation and Periphery responses in Ireland" by Patrick Commins; "Structures of organisations and Centre (re)construction, the case of Netherlands from a economic-geographical perspective" by Marc de Smidt; "Ethnicity and Centre Formation: Theory and Application" by Ellen Wiegandt; "Centre-Periphery Development and Central-Local Government Relations in 19th and 20th Century Germany" by Joachim Jen Hesse; Mobilization Centre-Periphery Structures and Nation-Building, ed. by Per Torsvik.

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