The aim of this study was to establish for the first time the prevalence of multiple sclerosis in the Bailiwicks of Guernsey and Jersey, as representing the most southerly part of the British Isles. All patients with multiple sclerosis in the Channel Islands resident...
Basement weathering at the Lower Palaeozoic unconformity in the Channel Islands and northern Brittany
Deep weathered profiles are developed in igneous basement rocks immediately beneath the Lower Palaeozoic elastic sequences of Alderney, Jersey and northern Brittany. The weathering features are interpreted to have developed during the early Palaeozoic. In western...
Performing Jurisdictional Politics in the Bailiwick of Guernsey: A Study of Anthems and Stamps
The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a British jurisdiction in the Channel Islands comprising several islands and forming a binary with the neighbouring Bailiwick of Jersey. The Bailiwick is an archipelago of administrative similitude and island-based jurisdictional...
American Banking in the Channel Islands and the United Kingdom in the 1970’s – Membership in the EEC and the Finance Act 1972
In 1967 the European Economic Community adopted indirect tax harmonization directives (the Value Added Tax), under the explicit authorization of Article 99 of the Treaty of Rome. No explicit provision authorizes the adoption of a harmonized direct taxation system. The...
“Origin of appinitic pockets in the diorites of Jersey, Channel Islands”
Isolated pockets of pegmatitic appinite characterized by hollow-shell, prismatic amphiboIes are common in the Pre-Cambrian metagabbros and metasomatic diorites of Jersey. Field relationships and petrography indicate a liquid phase in the formation of these appinitic...
The influence of geographical marginalities and cultural resurgences on the economic development of island border territories
Despite their obvious differences, comparisons of Jersey and Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon are pertinent and informative due to their respective institutional statuses and locations. Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, situated close to the Canadian island of Newfoundland, is fully...