Exploring the Scottish Past: Themes in the History of Scottish Society

Abstract

Part 1 Merchants, Union and Trade: Scottish Burghs and the Cromwellian Union, 1652-1660 The Merchant class of the larger Scottish Towns in the Seventeenth and early Eighteenth centuries The Union of 1707 and Scottish Development Colonial Commerce and the Scottish Economy 1730-1815 A Glasgow Merchant during the American War of Independence An Eighteenth Century Business Elite. Part 2 Scottish Economic Development: Scotland in the Reign on James VI The English Connection and Irish Scottish Development in the Eighteenth Century The Making of Urban and Industrial Society. Part III The Highlands: Social Responses to Agrarian Improvement: the Highland Clearances in Scotland Temporary Migration and the Scottish Highlands in the Nineteenth Century The Landed Class and the Great Highland Famine. Part IV The Rural Lowlands: Glasgow Colonial Merchants Social Stability and Agrarian Change in the Eastern Lowlands of Scotland Farm Service in the Scottish Agricultural Revolution Women Workers 1850-1914.

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