Impaled Upon a Thistle: Scotland Since 1880

by Ewen A. Cameron

Book Overview

Ewen Cameron explores the political debate between unionism, liberalism, socialism and nationalism, and the changing political relationship between Scotland and the United Kingdom. He sets Scottish experience alongside the Irish, Welsh and European, and considers British dimensions of historical change - involvement in two world wars, imperial growth and decline, for example - from a Scottish perspective. He relates political events to trends and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748613153
• ISBN13: 9780748613151
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher