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Ford--a village in the west highlands of Scotland : a case study of repopulation and social change in a small community /
The Highlands of Scotland, like the southern Appalachians of the United States, have long been a problem area in Great Britain, troubled with a fading economy and loss of population. Most books about the region, however, are popular volumes that romanticize a bygone way of life. This study of Ford,...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
©2015.
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Table des matières:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Preface; Dedication; 1 Introduction; Footnotes; 2 The Setting: Ford and the Mid-Argyll District; Footnotes; 3 The Historical Setting; Early History; Poltalloch; Ederline; Auchinellan; The Village of Ford; Footnotes; 4 Ford Today: the Structures of Social Life; Introduction; Family and Kinship; Class and Other Divisions; The Church; Other Formal Organizations; Ties to Larger Structures; Footnotes; 5 Ford Today: Depopulation and Repopulation; Footnotes; 6 Ford Tomorrow: Survival, Continuity, and Change.
- Winds of ChangeFootnotes; Appendix; Appendix Table 1; Appendix Table 2; Appendix Table 3; Appendix Table 4; Appendix Table 5; Appendix Table 6.