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Record Nr.

UNINA9910967000303321

Titolo

History of everyday life in Scotland, 1800 to 1900 / / edited by Trevor Griffiths and Graeme Morton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2010

ISBN

9786612916571

9781282916579

1282916572

9780748629534

074862953X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (345 p.)

Collana

A history of everyday life in Scotland ; ; 3

Altri autori (Persone)

GriffithsTrevor

MortonGraeme

Disciplina

941.108

Soggetti

Scotland History 19th century

Scotland Social life and customs 19th century

Scotland Social conditions 19th century

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 (p. [288]-310) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Contents""; ""List of figures""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Series editors' foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1""; ""Chapter 2""; ""Chapter 3""; ""Chapter 4""; ""Chapter 5""; ""Chapter 6""; ""Chapter 7""; ""Chapter 8""; ""Chapter 9""; ""Bibliography""; ""Notes on contributors""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

The nineteenth century was a period of profound change in Scottish history. Industrialisation, improved communications, agricultural transformation, country to town migration, upheavals in the church, increased trade, and imperialism - all these affected