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Autore: | Devine Tom M. |
Titolo: | Scotland and the Union, 1707-2007 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by T.M. Devine |
Pubblicazione: | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina: | 941.1069 |
Soggetto topico: | HISTORY / Europe / General |
Soggetto geografico: | Scotland History |
Scotland History Union, 1707 | |
Scotland Foreign relations Great Britain | |
Great Britain Foreign relations Scotland | |
Altri autori: | DevineT. M (Thomas Martin) |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES AND TABLES; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; 1 THREE HUNDRED YEARS OF THE ANGLO-SCOTTISH UNION; PART ONE FOUNDATIONS; 2 THE MAKING OF THE UNION OF 1707: HISTORY WITH A HISTORY; 3 POPULAR RESISTANCE, RELIGION AND THE UNION OF 1707; 4 THE TREATY OF UNION: MADE IN ENGLAND; PART TWO HISTORY; 5 THE LEGACY OF UNIONISM IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY SCOTLAND; 6 THE SPOILS OF EMPIRE; 7 IMPERIAL SCOTLAND; 8 THE POLITICS OF THE UNION IN AN AGE OF UNIONISM; PART THREE CHALLENGES; 9 THE CHALLENGE OF NATIONALISM; 10 THATCHERISM AND THE UNION; 11 THE DEATH OF UNIONISM? |
PART FOUR DEVOLUTION AND THE FUTURE12 WHERE STANDS THE UNION NOW? SCOTTISH- ENGLISH RELATIONS AFTER DEVOLUTION; 13 HOW FIRM ARE THE FOUNDATIONS? PUBLIC ATTITUDES TO THE UNION IN 2007; 14 FUTURE OF AN UNLOVED UNION; INDEX | |
Sommario/riassunto: | A comprehensive examination of the past, present and future prospects of the Anglo-Scottish Union, this book is written by the cream of the academic talent in modern Scottish history and Scottish politics. It appeals to a wide readership while conforming to the highest standards of scholarship and no other volume considers the entire 300-year experience of Union - from its origins in the early 18th century to the historic parliamentary victory of the SNP in May 2007. All the key themes and questions are covered here:. "" why the Union took place. "" its growing acceptance in the eighteenth cen |
Titolo autorizzato: | Scotland and the Union, 1707-2007 |
ISBN: | 0-7486-7220-6 |
1-281-78591-1 | |
9786611785918 | |
0-7486-3543-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910782011903321 |
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