Impaled Upon a Thistle : : Scotland since 1880 / / Ewen Cameron.
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 cha...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New Edinburgh History of Scotland : NEHS
|
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (448 p.) :; 14 B/W halftones |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables and Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- General Editor’s Preface
- Introduction
- Part One
- Chapter 1 Progress and Poverty: Scottish Society, 1880 to 1914
- Chapter 2 Enterprise and Initiative: The Scottish Economy, 1880 to 1939
- Chapter 3 ‘An Exuberant Verbosity’: Scottish Politics in the 1880s
- Chapter 4 ‘Volcanic Upheavals’: Scottish Politics before the Great War
- Chapter 5 ‘Ower the Hill’: Scotland and the Great War
- Chapter 6 Poverty without Progress? Scottish Society in the Inter- war Period
- Chapter 7 ‘Miracles and Politics Don’t Mix’: Political Change in the Inter- war Period
- Chapter 8 Total War, 1939 to 1945
- Part Two
- Chapter 9 The Social Revolution: Scottish Society since 1945
- Chapter 10 The End of Industrial Scotland: The Economy since 1945
- Chapter 11 Unionist Scotland: Politics, 1945 to 1970
- Chapter 12 The 1970s: A Decade of Scottish Politics
- Chapter 13 Mothering Devolution: Scottish Politics, 1979 to 1997
- Chapter 14 New Labour, New Parliament, New Scotland?
- Bibliography
- Index