Future of the Highlands

Originally published in 1968, this book gave a rounded picture of some of the problems which were facing the Highlands of Scotland in the first half of the twentieth century.

List of contents

1. Introduction Ian Grimble 2. Ecology of Land Use in the Highlands and Islands F. Fraser Darling 3. The Position of Gaelic and Gaelic Culture in Scottish Education John A. Smith 4. The Economic Life of Gaelic Scotland Today Farquhar Gillanders 5. Unsceptred Isles Ian Grimble 6. The Gaelic Language, its Study and Development Kenneth D. MacDonald 7. Literature and the Arts Derick S. Thomson 8. Highland Administration Magnus Magnusson.

About the author

Derick S. Thomson and Ian Grimble

Summary

Originally published in 1968, this book gave a rounded picture of some of the problems which were facing the Highlands of Scotland in the first half of the twentieth century.

Additional text

'... a landmark in Scottish urban history.' Robert E. Tyson, University of Aberdeen

Product details

• Authors: Derick S. Grimble Thomson
• Assisted by: Ian Grimble (Editor), Grimble Ian (Editor), Derick S. Thomson (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9781032070407
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3207040-7
• No. of pages: 322
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Scotland
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social and cultural history, Social and cultural anthropology