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The modern Scottish diaspora : contemporary debates and perspectives /

Coinciding with Scotland's second year of Homecoming in 2014, The Modern Scottish Diaspora brings together well-established and emerging scholars to present a contemporary 'diasporic' perspective on national affairs for Scotland. The book reflects a growing interest in the subject fro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Leith, Murray Stewart (Editor ), Sim, Duncan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the Scottish diaspora / Murray Stewart Leith and Duncan Sim
  • Scottish emigration and the creation of the diaspora / Edward J. Cowan
  • The Scottish diaspora and the empire / Michael Fry
  • Scots by association : clubs and societies in the Scottish diaspora / Kim Sullivan
  • Doing business with the Scottish diaspora / Mike Danson and Jim Mather
  • Scottish politics and the diaspora / Murray Stewart Leith
  • Invisible and inaudible? England's Scottish diaspora and the politics of the union / Andrew Mycock
  • Scottish diasporic identity in Europe / Murray Stewart Leith and Duncan Sim
  • The Gaelic diaspora in North America / Michael Newton
  • Ancestral 'Scottishness' and heritage tourism / Jenny Blain
  • Mass market romance fiction and the representation of Scotland in the United States / Euan Hague
  • Who's depicting who? Media influences and the Scottish diaspora / Ewan Crawford
  • Sport and the Scottish diaspora / Alan Bairner and Stuart Whigham
  • Conclusions : the nature and state of the contemporary Scottish diaspora / Murray Stewart Leith and Duncan Sim.