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  • Irish Immigrants and Scottish Society in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

    Proceedings of the Scottish Historical Studies Seminar, University of Strathclyde, 1989/90

    Edited by Tom M. Devine ...
    The Irish were the single largest group of immigrants to Scotland in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and the original settlers and their descendants have had a major impact on modern Scottish society, culture and politics. This book of original studies is the first major reassessment of the general effect of Irish immigration on Scotland since the classic works of James Handley during the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Clearance and Improvement

    Land, Power and People in Scotland, 1700-1900

    by Tom M. Devine ...
    Social and economic changes included an increase in production of food and raw materials, in turn sustaining the remarkable growth of towns and cities over this period. However, in the folk memory of Scotland the social and cultural costs of the revolution loom much larger: the loss of land for many thousands of families; the rise of individualism and the decline of neighborhood; the death of old ... Read more

    $28.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Eighteenth Century Scotland

    New Perspectives

    by Tom M. Devine, John R. Young ...
    This impressive collection of essays is based on a two-year seminar series of the Research centre in Scottish History at the University of Strathclyde. New and original research, as well as historiographical overviews and commentaries, illuminate the study of this formative century in the creation of modern Scotland. Contributors are leading figures in their fields, and the Scottish experience is ... Read more

    $28.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Great Highland Famine

    Hunger, Emigration and the Scottish Highlands in the Nineteenth Century

    by Tom M. Devine ...
    The Great Hunger in nineteenth-century Ireland was a major human tragedy of modern times. Almost a million perished and a further two million emigrated in the wake of potato blight and economic collapse. Acute famine also gripped the Scottish Highlands at the same time, causing misery, hardship and distress. The story of that lesser known human disaster is told in this prize-winning and ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Clearance and Improvement

    Land, Power and People in Scotland, 1700-1900

    by Tom M. Devine ...
    Social and economic changes included an increase in production of food and raw materials, in turn sustaining the remarkable growth of towns and cities over this period. However, in the folk memory of Scotland the social and cultural costs of the revolution loom much larger: the loss of land for many thousands of families; the rise of individualism and the decline of neighborhood; the death of old ... Read more

    $24.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Eighteenth Century Scotland

    New Perspectives

    by Tom M. Devine, John R. Young ...
    This impressive collection of essays is based on a two-year seminar series of the Research centre in Scottish History at the University of Strathclyde. New and original research, as well as historiographical overviews and commentaries, illuminate the study of this formative century in the creation of modern Scotland. Contributors are leading figures in their fields, and the Scottish experience is ... Read more

    $24.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Great Highland Famine

    Hunger, Emigration and the Scottish Highlands in the Nineteenth Century

    by Tom M. Devine ...
    The Great Hunger in nineteenth-century Ireland was a major human tragedy of modern times. Almost a million perished and a further two million emigrated in the wake of potato blight and economic collapse. Acute famine also gripped the Scottish Highlands at the same time, causing misery, hardship and distress. The story of that lesser known human disaster is told in this prize-winning and ... Read more

    $24.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Conflict and Stability in Scottish Society, 1700-1850

    Edited by Tom M. Devine ...
    Between the early eighteenth and the middle decades of the nineteenth century, Scottish society was transformed by industrialisation, urbanisation and major changes in agriculture and rural society. The rate of town and city growth was among the fastest in western Europe, migration and emigration accelerated and the traditional way of life in the Highland and Lowland countryside was brought to an ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Recovering Scotland's Slavery Past

    The Caribbean Connection

    Edited by Tom M. Devine ...

    $25.99 USD

  • Irish Immigrants and Scottish Society in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

    Proceedings of the Scottish Historical Studies Seminar, University of Strathclyde, 1989/90

    Edited by Tom M. Devine ...
    The Irish were the single largest group of immigrants to Scotland in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and the original settlers and their descendants have had a major impact on modern Scottish society, culture and politics. This book of original studies is the first major reassessment of the general effect of Irish immigration on Scotland since the classic works of James Handley during the ... Read more

    $24.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Conflict and Stability in Scottish Society, 1700-1850

    Edited by Tom M. Devine ...
    Between the early eighteenth and the middle decades of the nineteenth century, Scottish society was transformed by industrialisation, urbanisation and major changes in agriculture and rural society. The rate of town and city growth was among the fastest in western Europe, migration and emigration accelerated and the traditional way of life in the Highland and Lowland countryside was brought to an ... Read more

    $24.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • New Scots

    Scotland's Immigrant Communities since 1945

    Edited by Tom M. Devine ...
    Series series Studies in British and Irish Migration

    $25.99 USD