Northern Neighbours : : Scotland and Norway since 1800 /

Northern Neighbours : : Scotland and Norway since 1800 / / Lesley Riddoch, John Bryden, Ottar Brox.

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A topical, comparative study of the economic, social and political development of Norway and Scotland since 1800Northern Neighbours explores the reasons for, and outcomes of, the social, political and economic divergence between Scotland and Norway over a period encompassing 500 years, in an engagin...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
VerfasserIn:
Bryden, John,
Brox, Ottar,
Riddoch, Lesley,
MitwirkendeR:
Amundsen, Arne Bugge,
Bort, Eberhard,
Brandal, Nik.,
Bratberg, Øivind,
Brox, Ottar,
Bryden, John,
Cohen, Bronwen,
Devine, Tom M.,
Hart, Keith,
Hegrenes, Agnar,
Hilson, Mary,
Newby, Andrew G.,
Opsahl, Erik,
Petersen, Tore T.,
Refsgaard, Karen,
Riddoch, Lesley,
Rosie, Michael,
Rønning, Wenche,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2015
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 9 B/W illustrations 24 B/W tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Towards a Theory of Divergent Development
  • 3. Cousins Divided? Development in and of Political Institutions in Scotland and Norway since 1814
  • 4. Agrarian Change in Scotland and Norway: Agricultural Production, Structures, Politics and Policies since 1800
  • 5. The Evolution of Local Government and Governance in Scotland and Norway
  • 6. The Development of Industry and North Sea Oil in Scotland and Norway
  • 7. Reflections on the Making of Norway
  • 8. Money and Banking in Scotland and Norway
  • 9. Religion in Scotland and Norway
  • 10. The Nordic Welfare Model in Norway and Scotland
  • 11. Access, Nature, Culture and the Great Outdoors - Norway and Scotland
  • 12. Education in Norway and Scotland: Developing and Re-forming the Systems
  • 13. Norway and the United Kingdom/Scotland after the Second World War
  • 14. Conclusions
  • The Contributors
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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