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Scottish Public Opinion and the Anglo-Scottish Union, 1699-1707
Karin Bowie
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Paperback. The Anglo-Scottish union crisis is used to demonstrate the growing influence of popular opinion in this period. Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298. Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series. 202 pages, black & white illustrations. The Anglo-Scottish union crisis is used to demonstrate the growing influence of popular opinion in this period. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; JPVK. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 12. Weight: 310.
The Anglo-Scottish union crisis is used to demonstrate the growing influence of popular opinion in this period. The common perception of the Anglo-Scottish Union of 1707 as a "political job", stitched up by a corrupt Scottish elite behind closed doors, is robustly challenged in this study, which shows how public debate and the mobilisationof popular opinion shaped the union crisis from beginning to end. It considers how the Country party sought to influence political outcomes by aggressively encouraging the public expression of oppositional opinion in pamphlets, petitions and crowds, from the Darien crisis of 1699-1701 to the parliamentary debates ... Read more
The Anglo-Scottish union crisis is used to demonstrate the growing influence of popular opinion in this period. The common perception of the Anglo-Scottish Union of 1707 as a "political job", stitched up by a corrupt Scottish elite behind closed doors, is robustly challenged in this study, which shows how public debate and the mobilisationof popular opinion shaped the union crisis from beginning to end. It considers how the Country party sought to influence political outcomes by aggressively encouraging the public expression of oppositional opinion in pamphlets, petitions and crowds, from the Darien crisis of 1699-1701 to the parliamentary debates ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
202
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843836513
SKU
V9781843836513
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Reviews for Scottish Public Opinion and the Anglo-Scottish Union, 1699-1707
[A] first rate dissection of Scottish public opinion during the discussions over Anglo-Scottish union.
ANNUAL BULLETIN OF HISTORICAL LITERATURE - EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Takes an innovative approach on a relatively unexplored topic [...] that has often been sidelined or marginalized.
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With the publication of this book, public opinion and its impact must be incorporated into the ... Read more
ANNUAL BULLETIN OF HISTORICAL LITERATURE - EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
Takes an innovative approach on a relatively unexplored topic [...] that has often been sidelined or marginalized.
.
With the publication of this book, public opinion and its impact must be incorporated into the ... Read more