Description: Debating the Highland Clearances by Eric Richards Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Debating the Highland Clearances introduces the Highland Clearances as a classic historical problem. Eric Richards reviews the historical debate and examines the methods and sources employed by the combatants past and present. Publisher Description Storm clouds always gather over the story of the Highland Clearances. The eviction of the Highlanders from the glens and straths of the Highlands and Islands of the north of Scotland still causes great historical dispute more than a century after the events. The Highland Clearances also generated a great deal of contemporary controversy and documentation. The record comes in diverse forms and with radically different provenances, offering excellent material for exercises in historical analysis and selection. Debating the Highland Clearances introduces the Highland Clearances as a classic historical problem. Eric Richards reviews the historical debate and examines the methods and sources employed by the combatants past and present. The debates among historians, novelists, politicians and economists are no less passionate today and raise major questions about interpretation and the appropriate frame of reference for the noisy and continuing public debate about the Highland Clearances.This book presents a representative anthology of documents illustrating the historical foundations on which the debate is built. The debate is set in context and the author explains why it is not only important for Scottish patriots but for history in general.Key Features: Organised into two parts; the first considers debates surrounding the Clearances, the second examines a selection of the sources which inform these debates Presents and analyses an anthology of source material compiled to introduce the debates surrounding the Highland Clearances to audiences learning about historical analysis Asks why passionate debate about the Clearances has been sustained and provides a modern introduction to its main issues Author Biography Eric Richards is Professor of History at Flinders University and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. He is the author of Patrick Sellar and the Highland Clearances, Edinburgh University Press, 1999 (Scottish History Book of the Year). Details ISBN 0748621830 ISBN-13 9780748621835 Title Debating the Highland Clearances Author Eric Richards Format Paperback Year 2007 Pages 256 Publisher Edinburgh University Press GE_Item_ID:133482580; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780748621835
Book Title: Debating the Highland Clearances
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Publication Name: Debating the Highland Clearances
Language: English
Publisher: Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Company University Press
Subject: Europe / Great Britain / Scotland, Emigration & Immigration, Economic Conditions, Development / Economic Development, Landlord & Tenant, Agriculture / General, Europe / Great Britain / General
Publication Year: 2007
Item Height: 0.5 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16.4 Oz
Author: Eric Richards
Subject Area: Law, Technology & Engineering, Social Science, Business & Economics, History
Item Length: 6.1 in
Series: Debates and Documents in Scottish History Ser.
Item Width: 9.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
