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The Scottish Nation examines the social, political, religious and economic factors that have shaped modern Scotland. Drawing on the latest research, Devine places Scotland firmly within an international context and provides a key focus for the ongoing debate regarding Scotland's future. This new edition brings the reader up-to-date with Scotland's recent history, from the high politics of the devolved parliament to the everyday effects of huge and growing levels of social inequality.
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T.M. Devine is Sir William Fraser Professor of Scottish History and Palaeography at the University of Edinburgh and formerly Glucksman Research Chair of Irish and Scottish Studies at the University of Aberdeen. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the British Academy. He is a winner of Scotland's premier academic accolade, the Royal Medal, conferred by the Queen in 2001. In the 2005 New Year's Honour Lists he was appointed OBE for services to Scottish history. Among Professor Devine's numerous publications is Scotland's Empire, 1600-1815 published by Penguin Books in 2003.
The Scottish Nation examines the social, political, religious and economic factors that have shaped modern Scotland. Drawing on the latest research, Devine places Scotland firmly within an international context and provides a key focus for the ongoing debate regarding Scotland's future. This new edition brings the reader up-to-date with Scotland's recent history, from the high politics of the devolved parliament to the everyday effects of huge and growing levels of social inequality.
About the Author
T.M. Devine is Sir William Fraser Professor of Scottish History and Palaeography at the University of Edinburgh and formerly Glucksman Research Chair of Irish and Scottish Studies at the University of Aberdeen. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the British Academy. He is a winner of Scotland's premier academic accolade, the Royal Medal, conferred by the Queen in 2001. In the 2005 New Year's Honour Lists he was appointed OBE for services to Scottish history. Among Professor Devine's numerous publications is Scotland's Empire, 1600-1815 published by Penguin Books in 2003.
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On 5 February 1705 the House of Commons in London passed legislation which would help to shape the entire future history of the United Kingdom. Read the first page
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