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Research and insight on Jersey’s history, institutions and society
Policy Centre Jersey brings together independent research, data and analysis to support a deeper understanding of Jersey’s special characteristics including history, political system, economy and environment.
Drawing on authoritative sources, this topic provides essential context on how the Island functions and its unique characteristics. The resources published here are intended to inform policymakers, researchers, journalists and the wider public, and to support evidence-led debate on issues affecting Jersey’s future by grounding discussion in robust, locally relevant insight.
Browse our latest research and insight into the island of Jersey in the papers below.
Drawing on authoritative sources, this topic provides essential context on how the Island functions and its unique characteristics. The resources published here are intended to inform policymakers, researchers, journalists and the wider public, and to support evidence-led debate on issues affecting Jersey’s future by grounding discussion in robust, locally relevant insight.
Browse our latest research and insight into the island of Jersey in the papers below.
Jersey’s History
Jersey has its own distinctive history, heavily influenced by two factors. The first is its island nature with distinct boundaries and some distance...
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Jersey’s Parishes
Jersey is divided into 12 parishes: Grouville, St Brelade, St Clement, St Helier, St John, St Lawrence, St Martin, St Mary, St Ouen, St Peter, St...
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