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The Transformation of Scotland
- The Economy since 1700
Engelsk Paperback
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The Transformation of Scotland
- The Economy since 1700
Engelsk Paperback

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This is the first comprehensive history of the Scottish economy over the last three centuries to appear in a generation. Written by leading scholars in the field, it presents ''state of the art'' research in an accessible style to all those interested in understanding the historical context of modern Scotland. Fresh interpretations are revealed on such key and controversial issues as the impact of the Union of 1707, the Clearances, the rise and fall of Scottish heavy industry and the recent transformation of the modern economy. The distinctive features of the Scottish economic system are stressed but these are also analysed within a British and international context. The focus of the volume is both broad and detailed with full treatment of agriculture, finance, industry and the service sector as well as the impact of momentous economic changes on the lives of the people and the massive new role in the twentieth century of the state in economic affairs. At a time of intense debate on the present and fu
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Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
320
ISBN-13:
9780748614332
Indbinding:
Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10:
0748614338
Udg. Dato:
2 feb 2005
Længde:
16mm
Bredde:
158mm
Højde:
233mm
Forlag:
Edinburgh University Press
Oplagsdato:
2 feb 2005
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