Scotland and the Union 1707-2007

Name: Scotland and the Union 1707-2007
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ISBN: 9780748635429

ISBN-10: 0748635424

ISBN-13: 9780748635429

Edition: 2008

Authors: Tom M. Devine

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Written by the cream of academic talent in modern Scottish history and politics, this book provides a comprehensive examination of the past, present and future prospects of the Anglo-Scottish Union. A scholarly but accessible read, its contributors do not shy away from the controversies surrounding the Union. Their cutting-edge research is presented in a lucid style, serving as an excellent introduction to some key aspects of the Anglo-Scottish relationship between 1707 and 2007.

Book details

List price: $37.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Publication date: 5/12/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English



List of Figures and Tables


List of Contributors


Preface



Three Hundred Years of the Anglo-Scottish Union




Foundations



The Making of the Union of 1707: History with a History




Popular Resistance, Religion and the Union of 1707




The Treaty of Union: Made in England




History



The Legacy of Unionism in Eighteenth-Century Scotland




The Spoils of Empire




Imperial Scotland




The Politics of the Union in an Age of Unionism




Challenges



The Challenge of Nationalism




Thatcherism and the Union




The Death of Unionism?




Devolution and the Future



Where Stands the Union Now? Scottish-English Relations after Devolution




How Firm are the Foundations? Public Attitudes to the Union in 2007




Future of an Unloved Union



Index