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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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Sprog: | engelsk |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
1998.
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| Udgivelse: | 3rd ed. |
| Serier: | New history of Scotland ;
8. |
| Online adgang: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=9666 |
Indholdsfortegnelse:
- 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.