Scotland: A Very Short Introduction

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Scotland: A Very Short Introduction
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 193
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ISBN-10 : 9780199230792
ISBN-13 : 019923079X
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Book Synopsis Scotland: A Very Short Introduction by : Robert Allan Houston

Book excerpt: This Very Short Introduction explores the key themes from more than 1,000 years of Scotland's fascinating history. Covering everything from the Jacobites to devolution to the modern economy, this concise account presents a fully-integrated picture of what Scottish society, culture, politics and religion look like, and why.


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