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15%OFFEwen A. Cameron - Impaled Upon a Thistle: Scotland Since 1880 - 9780748613151 - V9780748613151
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Impaled Upon a Thistle: Scotland Since 1880

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Description for Impaled Upon a Thistle: Scotland Since 1880 Paperback. Ewen Cameron explores the political debate between unionism, liberalism, socialism and nationalism, and the changing political relationship between Scotland and the United Kingdom. Series: New Edinburgh History of Scotland. Num Pages: 448 pages, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 686. Scotland Since 1880. Series: New Edinburgh History of Scotland. 448 pages, 14 black & white halftones. Ewen Cameron explores the political debate between unionism, liberalism, socialism and nationalism, and the changing political relationship between Scotland and the United Kingdom. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 32. Weight: 706.
Ewen Cameron explores the political debate between unionism, liberalism, socialism and nationalism, and the changing political relationship between Scotland and the United Kingdom. He sets Scottish experience alongside the Irish, Welsh and European, and considers British dimensions of historical change - involvement in two world wars, imperial growth and decline, for example - from a Scottish perspective. He relates political events to trends and movements in the economy, culture and society of the nation's regions - borders, lowlands, highlands, and islands. Underlying the history, and sometimes impelling its ambitions, are the evolution and growth of national self-confidence and identity which ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
New Edinburgh History of Scotland
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748613151
SKU
V9780748613151
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About Ewen A. Cameron
Ewen A. Cameron is Reader in Scottish History at the University of Edinburgh. His research interests cover the political history of modern Scotland and the history of the Scottish highlands. From 2004 to 2009 he was join editor of the Scottish Historical Review.

Reviews for Impaled Upon a Thistle: Scotland Since 1880
He [Cameron] is a marvellous and masterly guide. This book is one of the most factually rich accounts of Scotland's most recent history one could hope for, and is a valuable addition to existing work in this area... Dr. Cameron's mastery of the literature is impressive and the book's bibliography is itself a most useful source for scholars of this ... Read more

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