No Gods and Precious Few Heroes by Christopher Harvie

No Gods and Precious Few Heroes by Christopher Harvie

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Christopher Harvie analyses the pressures and influences that over the last hundred years have eroded to the point of destruction Scotland's position as a world industrial power.

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No Gods and Precious Few Heroes by Christopher Harvie

Christopher Harvie analyses the pressures and influences that over the last hundred years have eroded to the point of destruction Scotland's position as a world industrial power. This third edition of his popular book brings the century right up to date with an analysis of the results of the 1997 general election, the Scottish Referendum and the first elections in Scotland in 1999, and the impact they will have upon Scotland at the end of the millennium.
Indispensable to anyone seeking to understand modern Scotland, and.. so well written that ... it will make the process of doing so a great pleasure. A bold and original book shot through with novel ideas. Indispensable to anyone seeking to understand modern Scotland, and ... so well written that ... it will make the process of doing so a great pleasure. A bold and original book shot through with novel ideas.
Christopher Harvie is Professor of British Studies at the University of Tubingen and author of No Gods and Precious Few Heroes (Edinburgh University Press).
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ISBN 13 9780748609994
ISBN 10 0748609997
Title No Gods and Precious Few Heroes
Author Christopher Harvie
Series New History Of Scotland
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Edinburgh University Press
Year published 1998-02-05
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.