Scotland: A Very Short Introduction

Author	: Robert Allan Houston
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 193
Release	: 2008-11-27
ISBN-10	: 9780199230792
ISBN-13	: 019923079X
Rating	: 4/5 (92 Downloads)

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Download or read book Scotland: A Very Short Introduction written by Robert Allan Houston and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2008-11-27 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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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