6/28/2023 0 Comments The Scottish Nation by T.M. DevineItems in order will be sent as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. the first history of Scotland which both a nationalist and a unionist Scot can keep on their shelves with pride, and that is a large achievement in itself.' John Lloyd, Financial Times hear the disputations of the Enlightenment scholars. In it, you can smell the stink of the nineteenth-century Glasgow slums. 'The work of a compendious historical mind. if you are after answers to the big questions of Scottish history, Devine is your man.' Niall Ferguson Devine is the country's most prominent historian, and from the evidence of this book, rightly so.' Rosemary Goring, Scotland on Sunday 'A fiercely intelligent account of Scotland. a high achievement, a history of modern Scotland which, rarely for the subject, endows with sweep and power the changes that have created the country we live in.' Michael Fry, The Herald Ranging from high politics to everyday life, The Scottish Nation is the most read modern history of Scotland at home and abroad- vital to understanding an ancient nation at a crucial time. This bestselling history of Scotland traces the epic story of a nation from the Union with England to today's debates on the possibilities of Scottish independence in the future.
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