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991269
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b745639
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Davidson, Neil,1957-
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Discovering the Scottish Revolution, 1692-1746 /\ Neil Davidson.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;Sterling, Va. :: Pluto,, 2003.
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1 online resource (xix, 378 pages)
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0585489041
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: 1783715715
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: 1849641919
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: 9780585489049
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: 9781783715718
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: 9781849641913
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0745320538
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0745320546
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9780745320533
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9780745320540
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-363) and index.
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| Contents
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Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; A Note on the Cover Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Preface; Contrasts and Comparisons; Structure, Narrative and Critique; Sources and Conventions; Marxist Theory and Scottish History; Introduction; Three Interpretations of the Anglo-Scottish Union; Contextualising the Treaty of Union; Marxism and the Scottish Revolution; Patterns of Bourgeois Revolution; The Bourgeois Revolution in Scottish History; 1. Scotland in the Late Seventeenth Century; Lords, Peasants and Industrial Serfs; Burgesses and Indwellers; Officers, Lawyers and Ministers.
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Highland and LowlandThe Balance of Social Forces; 2. Three Dimensions of Socio-economic Crisis (the 1690s); Trade Wars and Shooting Wars; 'Death in the Face of the Poor'; The Debacle of Scottish Colonialism; The Balance Sheet of the 1690s; 3. From Hanoverian Succession to Incorporating Union (1700-1707); Class and Party in the Last Scottish Parliament; A Class Divided; A Union is Announced; The Struggle Over Ratification; Explaining the Union; 4. Scotland and the British State: From Crisis to Consolidation (1708-1716); Three Perspectives on Jacobitism.
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The British State versus Scottish Society?1715: Dress Rehearsals for the End; 5. Social Transformation and Agricultural Improvement (1717-1744); The Consequences of Combined and Uneven Development; The Pivotal Role of Agriculture; The Lowlands; The Highlands; 6. The End of the British Revolution (1745-1746); Two Sources of the '45; Victims of a Dying Feudalism; In the Hour of Civil War; Endgame; 'Barbarians and Enemies of All Civil Society'; The End of Feudalism in Scotland; Epilogue: The Scottish Path to Capitalist Development (1747-1815).
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Theoreticians and Practitioners of Passive RevolutionThe Revolution After the Revolution; 'A Different Class of Beings'; Conclusion; A Revolutionary Alternative from Below?; Culloden, the Highland Clearances and Capitalist Development; Documents of Civilisation and Barbarism; Appendix: Marx and Engels on Scotland; British Capitalism; Political Economy and the Scottish Enlightenment; The Scottish Reformation; The Constitutional Form of the British State; Bibliographical Essay; Notes and References; Index.
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A reassessment of Scottish politics and society in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century.
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Great Britain.
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History Archaeology.
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HISTORY-- Europe-- Great Britain.
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HISTORY.
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Politics and government.
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Regions Countries - Europe.
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Social conditions.
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Scotland, History, Revolution of 1688.
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Scotland, Politics and government, 1689-1745.
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Scotland, Social conditions, 17th century.
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Scotland, Social conditions, 18th century.
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Scotland.
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| Dewey Classification
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941.106
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| LC Classification
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DA805.D38 2003eb
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