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A Short History
The complete short history of Scotland - from the retreat of the ice-caps to the Independence Referendum of 2014...
Scottish Society and Politics, 1707 to the Present
Scotland and Nationalism provides an authoritative survey of Scottish social and political history from 1707 to the present day. Focusing on political...
Scottish Society and Politics 1707 to the Present
Twentieth-century Scotland
Christopher Harvie analyses the pressures and influences that over the last hundred years have eroded to the point of destruction Scotland's position ...
John Buchan wrote The Thirty-Nine Steps while he was seriously ill at the beginning of the First World War. In it he introduces his most famous hero, ...
In this challenging study, Harvie alters the ways in which we have traditionally surveyed the European past by setting the positive and negative aspec...
Images Of Scotland's Cause
When the Scottish Parliament sat in Edinburgh for the first time in nearly three hundred years it was the climax of Europe's most peaceable and legali...
First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, Christopher Harvie and Colin Matthew's Very Short Introduction ...
The Last Days of Gordon Brown
How did the intellectually intimidating, industrious architect of the New Labour project become its maligned and feckless undertaker? In this scathing...
Politics, Culture, and Technology on Britain's Atlantic Coast, 1860-1930
This is a new portrait of society and identity in high industrial Britain, focusing on the sea as connector, not barrier. It argues that the port citi...
Political Fiction in Britain from Disraeli to the Present
An historical and critical work on the role of fiction in British politics, focusing on Disraeli, Galt, Eliot, Trollope, Wells and Cary among others. ...
Scotland and Survival in a New Europe
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Scottish Society and Politics, 1707-1977
Essays in Economic Regionalism
University Liberals and the Challenge of Democracy, 1860-86
The Story of North Sea Oil
1789-1870 Parts 1 & 2. Block 1
How Walter Scott's Novel Changed Us
Chris Harvie guides you through Sir Walter Scott's life and exciting times, including Scott's career in Edinburgh and the Borders, as invalid, as scho...