A people's history of Scotland
Scotland emergesThe wars of independence -- Reformation and the war of the three kingdoms -- Union, Jacobites and popular unrest -- Enlightenment and capitalism -- Rebel lives: Robert Burns -- Radicals and chartists -- The highland clearances and resistance -- Scotland in the nineteenth century -- R...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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2014
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Scotland emergesThe wars of independence -- Reformation and the war of the three kingdoms -- Union, Jacobites and popular unrest -- Enlightenment and capitalism -- Rebel lives: Robert Burns -- Radicals and chartists -- The highland clearances and resistance -- Scotland in the nineteenth century -- Rebel lives: James Connolly -- The Clyde runs red -- Rebel lives: John Maclean -- The 1920s: economic decline and general strike -- Rebel lives: Helen Crawfurd -- The great depression: suffering and resistance -- Rebel lives: Hugh MacDiarmid -- World War II and after -- Rebel lives: Mary Brooksbank -- The 1970s: when workers won -- The Thatcher years -- Twenty-first-century Scotland -- Conclusion: our destiny is in our hands. Scotland emerges -- The wars of independence -- Reformation and the war of the three kingdoms -- Union, Jacobites and popular unrest -- Enlightenment and capitalism -- Rebel lives: Robert Burns -- Radicals and chartists -- The highland clearances and resistance -- Scotland in the nineteenth century -- Rebel lives: James Connolly -- The Clyde runs red -- Rebel lives: John Maclean -- The 1920s: economic decline and general strike -- Rebel lives: Helen Crawfurd -- The great depression: suffering and resistance -- Rebel lives: Hugh MacDiarmid -- World War II and after -- Rebel lives: Mary Brooksbank -- The 1970s: when workers won -- The Thatcher years -- Twenty-first-century Scotland -- Conclusion: our destiny is in our hands |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | VI, 374 S. maps 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781781682852 978-1-78168-285-2 9781781682845 978-1-78168-284-5 |