Gaelic Scotland

Gaelic Scotland
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 414
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ISBN-10 : 9781317332800
ISBN-13 : 1317332806
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Book Synopsis Gaelic Scotland by : Charles W J Withers

Download or read book Gaelic Scotland written by Charles W J Withers and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-12-14 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, originally published in 1988, examines the Highlands and Islands of Scotland over several centuries and charts their cultural transformation from a separate region into one where the processes of anglicisation have largely succeeded. It analyses the many aspects of change including the policies of successive governments, the decline of the Gaelic language, the depressing of much of the population into peasantry and the clearances.


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