The Scottish Nation
A Modern History
$41.74
- Paperback
784 pages
- Release Date
19 September 2012
Summary
The bestselling opening of T M Devine’s Scotland Trilogy - a masterly history of modern Scotland.
The Scottish Nation examines the social, political, religious and economic factors that have shaped modern Scotland. Drawing on extensive research and exploring everything from the high politics of the devolved parliament to the everyday effects of huge and growing levels of social inequality, Devine places Scotland firmly within an international context and provides a key focus for the o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780718193201 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0718193202 |
| Author: | T.M. Devine |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 784 |
| Release Date: | 19 September 2012 |
| Weight: | 537g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 128mm x 35mm |
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Magnificent … a high achievement, a history of modern Scotland which, rarely for the subject, endows with sweep and power the changes that have created the country we live in
Magnificent … a high achievement, a history of modern Scotland which, rarely for the subject, endows with sweep and power the changes that have created the country we live in – Michael Fry * Herald *Devine’s scholarship is state of the art … if you are after answers to the big questions of Scottish history, Devine is your man – Niall FergusonI think this book takes its place among the greatest accounts of Scotland’s history available today – Alex Salmond * New Statesman BOOKS OF THE YEAR *
About The Author
T.M. Devine
T.M. Devine (OBE) is University Research Professor and Director of the Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies at the University of Aberdeen.
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