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Author Scottish Historical Studies Seminar (1987-1988 : University of Strathclyde)

Title Improvement and Enlightenment : proceedings of the Scottish Historical Studies Seminar, University of Strathclyde, 1987-88 / edited by T.M. Devine
Published Edinburgh : J. Donald, [1989]
©1989

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Description ix, 146 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Problems of nationalism, identity, and improvement in later eighteenth-century Scotland / T.C. Smouth -- James Boswell / Andrew Noble -- Scottish education and literacy, 1600-1800 / R.A. Houston -- Webster revisited / Rosalind Mitchison -- Class and classification in the buildings of the late Scottish Enlightenment / Thomas A. Markus -- The emergence of the new elite in the Western Highlands and Islands, 1800-60 / T.M. Devine -- Appendix, Purchasers of estates in the Western Highlands and Islands
Analysis Scotland, 1714-1837
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Architecture -- Scotland -- History -- Congresses.
Architecture, Scottish -- History -- Congresses.
Enlightenment -- Scotland -- Congresses.
Land tenure -- Scotland -- History -- Congresses.
Social classes -- Scotland -- History -- Congresses.
SUBJECT Scotland -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96009687 -- Congresses. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Devine, T. M. (Thomas Martin)
University of Strathclyde.
LC no. 89198920
ISBN 0859762580