Scotland and the Wider World - Essays in Honour of Allan I. Macinnes

Provides for a historical perspective of Scotland's interaction with the world beyond its borders.

List of contents

1. Covenants, Clans and Unions in Context: Celebrating the Scholarship of Allan I. Macinnes
Neil McIntyre, Alison Cathcart, and John R. Young

Part I. Peoples and Cultures in Britain and Ireland
2. The Commonwealth Refounded: The British Vision in its Edwardian Moment, 1547-1550
Arthur H. Williamson
3. Island Empire: James VI and I and the Isle of Man in an Archipelagic Context
Alison Cathcart
4. The Forgotten Crisis of the Sixteenth-Century Irish Aristocracy
Ciaran Brady

Part II. War, Religion, and the House of Stuart
5. The Auld Alliance and the French Intervention in the Thirty Years' War, 1630-1648
Steve Murdoch
6. Scotophobia in Later Stuart England
Tim Harris
7. Alexander Shields (c. 1660-1700) on the Right of Punitive Arms
Neil McIntyre
8. Charles Edward Stuart and 700 Irish Soldiers? A Reappraisal of a Turning Point in the '45
Daniel Szechi

Part III. Union, Empire, and Enlightenment
9. From Didactic to Pragmatic: What Scottish Enlightenment?
Jean-François Dunyach
10. The Two Rabs' Imperial Adventure: Scottish Networks and Influence in Imperial Britain
Sarah Barber
11. Confederal Union and Empire: Placing the Albany Plan (1754) in Imperial Context
Steven Pincus
12. The Empire Strikes Back: Indian Influences on Land Legislation in Scotland and Ireland in the Late Nineteenth Century
Ewen A. Cameron

List of Publications
Index

Summary

Provides for a historical perspective of Scotland's interaction with the world beyond its borders.

Product details

• Authors: Alison Cathcart, Neil McIntyre
• Assisted by: Alison Cathcart (Editor), Professor Alison Cathcart (Editor), Dr Neil (Contributor) McIntyre (Editor), Neil McIntyre (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2022
• EAN: 9781783276837
• ISBN: 978-1-78327-683-7
• No. of pages: 236
• Dimensions: 240 mm x 163 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 478 g
• Series: Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History; Studies in Early Modern Cultur
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918