The Scottish Nation - A Modern History

Informationen zum Autor T. M. Devine has written four books for Penguin: The Scottish Nation , Scotland's Empire , To the Ends of the Earth and Independence or Union . He is Sir William Fraser Professor Emeritus of Scottish History and Palaeography at the University of Edinburgh. In 2001 he was awarded the Royal Gold Medal, Scotland's supreme academic accolade, and has won all three major prizes for Scottish historical research. He was knighted in 2014 for services to the study of Scottish history. In 2018 he received the UK Parliament's All Party History and Archives Group Lifetime Achievement Award for Historical Studies. Klappentext T.M. Devine (OBE) is University Research Professor and Director of the Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies at the University of Aberdeen. Zusammenfassung Provides a key focus for the ongoing debate regarding Scotland's future. This book is drawn from research and exploring everything from the high politics of the devolved parliament to the everyday effects of huge and growing levels of social inequality. It features debates on the possibilities of Scottish independence.

Product details

• Authors: T M Devine, T. Devine, T. M. Devine, Devine T. M.
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 05.07.2012
• EAN: 9780718193201
• ISBN: 978-0-7181-9320-1
• No. of pages: 784
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 200 mm x 35 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book; European History, HISTORY / Modern / General, Scotland, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Scotland, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 21st Century, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, c 1500 onwards to present day, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards