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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811069403321

Titolo

Neoliberal Scotland : class and society in a stateless nation / / edited by Neil Davidson, Patricia McCafferty and David Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle, : Cambridge Scholars, 2010

ISBN

1-282-58525-8

9786612585258

1-4438-1818-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (481 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DavidsonNeil <1957-2020.>

McCaffertyPatricia

MillerDavid <1964->

Disciplina

320.5109

Soggetti

Neoliberalism - Scotland

Neoliberalism - Social aspects - Scotland

Social classes - Scotland

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Class -- pt. 2. Society.

Sommario/riassunto

Each of the book's contributors is engaged in critical academic research across a broad spectrum in Scotland. Although they are specialists in their chosen fields, they share a concern to problematise the post-devolution, 'new' Scotland by discussing it fully and effectively in the neo-liberal context of the 21st century. In addition, all of the authors are activists in the anti-capitalist, environmental, socialist and anti-war movements and are therefore engaged in the processes outlined in ...