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Scottish Society, 1500–1800
Robert A. Houston
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Description for Scottish Society, 1500–1800
Paperback. The volume covers many of the most significant themes in pre-industrial Scottish society. Editor(s): Houston, Robert Allen; Whyte, Ian D. Num Pages: 312 pages, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
In recent years scholars have begun to ask new and exciting questions about the lives of the ordinary people of Scotland in the centuries before the Industrial Revolution. The essays in this volume, written by some of the foremost figures in Scottish social history, cover many significant themes in pre-industrial Scottish society: poverty, diet, social organisation and change, urban development, population mobility and the status of women. The editors have provided an introductory overview of Scottish society analysing such topics as population, social structure, law and order, religion and popular culture. The approach throughout is a comparative one aimed at ... Read more
In recent years scholars have begun to ask new and exciting questions about the lives of the ordinary people of Scotland in the centuries before the Industrial Revolution. The essays in this volume, written by some of the foremost figures in Scottish social history, cover many significant themes in pre-industrial Scottish society: poverty, diet, social organisation and change, urban development, population mobility and the status of women. The editors have provided an introductory overview of Scottish society analysing such topics as population, social structure, law and order, religion and popular culture. The approach throughout is a comparative one aimed at ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521891677
SKU
V9780521891677
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