Format:
1 online resource (563 pages)
ISBN:
9781000082432
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Contents -- Dedication -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Maps -- Part One: The Effort to Understand -- 1. Dr Johnson, Dr Smith and the Improvers -- 2. Conservatives and Radicals in the Age of the Clearances -- 3. The Napier Commission and its Aftermath -- 4. Academic Beginnings -- 5. Economic Historians and Dramatists -- 6. New Ways of Controversy -- Part Two: Emigration and the Highland Clearances -- 7. The Highland Emigrations of the Eighteenth Century -- 8. The Emigration Debate -- 9. The Highlanders Overseas and Overland -- 10. Emigration as a Final Solution -- Part Three: The Reaction from Below -- 11. An Elusive People -- 12. Popular Resistance to the Clearances: the Pattern Established -- 13. The Pattern Confirmed -- 14. Social Change and Control in the Highland -- Part Four: Patrick Sellar -- 15. The Making of a Myth -- 16. The Tyranny of Dogma -- Part Five: The Economics of the Highland Clearances -- 17. The Highland Economy, the Industrial Revolution and the Clearances -- 18. The Response of the Landlords -- 19. Economics, Morals and Alternatives -- Appendix: Highland Rents, Prices and Wages -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780367514464
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780367514464
Language:
English
