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  • The Scottish Clearances

    A History of the Dispossessed, 1600-1900

    by T. M. Devine ...
    'A superb book ... Anybody interested in Scottish history needs to read it' Andrew Marr, Sunday TimesEighteenth-century Scotland is famed for generating many of the enlightened ideas which helped to shape the modern world. But there was in the same period another side to the history of the nation. Many of Scotland's people were subjected to coercive and sometimes violent change, as traditional ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Scottish Nation

    A Modern History

    by T. M. Devine ...
    The Scottish Nation examines the social, political, religious and economic factors that have shaped modern Scotland. Drawing on extensive research and exploring everything from the high politics of the devolved parliament to the everyday effects of huge and growing levels of social inequality, Devine places Scotland firmly within an international context and provides a key focus for the ongoing ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • To the Ends of the Earth

    Scotland's Global Diaspora, 1750-2010

    by T. M. Devine ...
    SPECTATOR, NEW STATESMAN, SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY and THE HERALD BOOKS OF THE YEARThe Scots are one of the world's greatest nations of emigrants. For centuries, untold numbers of men, women and children have sought their fortunes in every conceivable walk of life and in every imaginable climate across the British Empire, the United States and elsewhere, from finance to industry, philosophy to politics ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Independence or Union

    Scotland's Past and Scotland's Present

    by T. M. Devine ...
    There can be no relationship in Europe's history more creative, significant, vexed and uneasy than that between Scotland and England. From the Middle Ages onwards the island of Britain has been shaped by the unique dynamic between Edinburgh and London, exchanging inhabitants, monarchs, money and ideas, sometimes in a spirit of friendship and at others in a spirit of murderous dislike.Tom Devine's ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Modern Scottish History

    Edited by T. M. Devine, Jenny Wormald ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Over the last three decades major advances in research and scholarship have transformed understanding of the Scottish past. In this landmark study some of the most eminent writers on the subject, together with emerging new talents, have combined to produce a large-scale volume which reconsiders in fresh and illuminating ways the classic themes of the nation's history since the sixteenth century as ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • The Scottish Experience in Asia, c.1700 to the Present

    Settlers and Sojourners

    Edited by T. M. Devine, Angela McCarthy ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This pioneering volume focuses on the scale, territorial trajectories, impact, economic relationships, identity and nature of the Scottish-Asia connection from the late seventeenth century to the present. It is especially concerned with identifying whether there was a distinctive Scottish experience and if so, what effect it had on the East. Did Scots bring different skills to Asia and how far did ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Modern Scottish History

    Edited by T. M. Devine, Jenny Wormald ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Over the last three decades major advances in research and scholarship have transformed understanding of the Scottish past. In this landmark study some of the most eminent writers on the subject, together with emerging new talents, have combined to produce a large-scale volume which reconsiders in fresh and illuminating ways the classic themes of the nation's history since the sixteenth century as ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Scotland and the British Empire

    Series series Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series
    The extraordinary influence of Scots in the British Empire has long been recognized. As administrators, settlers, temporary residents, professionals, plantation owners, and as military personnel, they were strikingly prominent in North America, the Caribbean, Australasia, South Africa, India, and colonies in South-East Asia and Africa. Throughout these regions they brought to bear distinctive ... Read more

    $37.59 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Scottish Nation

    A Modern History

    by T.M. Devine ...
    Narrated by James Cameron Stewart ...

    Unabridged

    33 hours 44 min

    An account of the last three hundred years of Scottish history offers a look at Scottish identity and culture. ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Scottish Clearances

    A History of the Dispossessed, 1600-1900

    by T.M. Devine ...
    Narrated by Ruth Urquhart ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 53 min

    Eighteenth-century Scotland is famed for generating many of the enlightened ideas which helped to shape the modern world. But there was in the same period another side to the history of the nation. Many of Scotland's people were subjected to coercive and sometimes violent change, as traditional ways of life were overturned by the "rational" exploitation of land use. The Scottish Clearances is a ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    To the Ends of the Earth

    Scotland's Global Diaspora 1750-2010

    by T.M. Devine ...
    Narrated by James Cameron Stewart ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 47 min

    Part of his trilogy on Scottish history, T. M. Devine's To the Ends of the Earth is a compelling account of the Scots as a "global people," charting their forgotten role in the building of the modern world.The Scots are one of the world's greatest nations of emigrants. For centuries, untold numbers of men, women, and children sought their fortunes in every part of the globe, from the British ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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