Industry, Reform and Empire : : Scotland, 1790-1880 / / Iain Hutchison.

Charts the major political developments in a particularly turbulent phase of Scottish historySix thematic chapters outline the complex social, cultural and economic contexts which shaped the political landscapeFour chronological chapters provide a survey of political developments through revolution,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2020
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:New Edinburgh History of Scotland : NEHS
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 10 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • General Editor’s Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 The Agrarian Economy and Society
  • Chapter 2 The Manufacturing Economy
  • Chapter 3 Urban Society
  • Chapter 4 Urban Social Conditions
  • Chapter 5 The Presbyterian Churches
  • Chapter 6 Assimilation and Acculturation
  • Chapter 7 Politics in the Era of Revolutions, c. 1780–1815
  • Chapter 8 Politics in the Last Years of the Unreformed System, 1815–32
  • Chapter 9 Politics in the Age of the First Reform Act, 1832–c. 1865
  • Chapter 10 Inching towards Democracy: Politics, c. 1865–80
  • Conclusion: Approaching Niagara?
  • Guide to Further Reading
  • Bibliography
  • Index