The Spiritof the Union - Popular Politics in Scotland

Informationen zum Autor Gordon Pentland Klappentext Pentland's study has 3 aims: to place the uprising in a wider context by exploring the modes of extra-parliamentary politics between 1815 and1820 as well as the situation outside Scotland; (ii) to provide the first full account of the rising itself; and (iii) to examine the legacies of both the politics of 1815-20 and the Radical War. Zusammenfassung Pentland's study has 3 aims: to place the uprising in a wider context by exploring the modes of extra-parliamentary politics between 1815 and1820 as well as the situation outside Scotland; (ii) to provide the first full account of the rising itself; and (iii) to examine the legacies of both the politics of 1815-20 and the Radical War. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Chapter 1 The Forging of Post-War Politics; Chapter 2 Loyalism and Whiggism in Scotland; Chapter 3 Scotland and the Mass Platform; Chapter 4 The ‘General Rising’ of 1820; Chapter 5 Conclusion; Chapter 6 Epilogue: The Legacies of 1820;

Product details

• Authors: Gordon Pentland, Pentland Gordon
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2011
• EAN: 9781851961535
• ISBN: 978-1-85196-153-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: The Enlightenment World; Enlightenment World: Political; The Enlightenment World
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science; History, European History, HISTORY / General, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General