Scotland in the Twentieth Century

by T.M. Devine and Richard J Finlay

This ambitious project surveys the massive changes the 20th century has brought to Scotland. The nation's leading commentators give an overview of the most important trends, providing new insights and fresh perspectives. Comparative reference to other societies in the UK and Europe highlight the unique elements of Scotland's distinctive development. Home Rule issues, the discovery of oil, deindustrialisation, public housing, education, landownership,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748608397
• ISBN13: 9780748608393
• Release Date: July 1996
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher