No gods and precious few heroes : Twentieth-century Scotland /

The fourth edition of this classic text on the history of Scotland since World War I. Epitomised by political, social and technological change this history appraises a fast-evolving century, from the outbreak of World War I up to the present and the politics of devolution and the age of the internet...

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Author / Creator: Harvie, Christopher T.
Формат: eКнига Электронный ресурс
Язык:English
Редактирование:3rd ed.
Imprint: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1998.
Серии:New history of Scotland ; 8.
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Online-ссылка:Click here for full text at JSTOR
Оглавление:
  • Introduction
  • Introduction to the Edinburgh edition
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. 'When the lamps went out' 1911-1922
  • 2. A troubled economy 1922-1964
  • 3. The pillars of society 1922-1964
  • 4. Politics and government 1922-1964
  • 5. Mass media: High culture 1922-1964
  • 6. Future deferred? Scotland 1964-1979
  • 7. The start of a new song? 1979-1997
  • Further reading
  • Appendix: Chronological table 1906-2000
  • Index.