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  • UNDERSTANDING SCOTLAND
    DAVID MCCRONE
    Understanding Scotland has been recognised since publication as the key text on the sociology of Scotland. This wholly revised edition provides the first sustained study of post-devolution Scottish society. It contains new material on: * the establishment of the Scottish parliament in 1999 * social and political data from the 1997 general elections * the new cultural iconograph...

    $1,420.00

  • SPORT AND THE PHYSICAL EMANCIPATION OF ENGLISH WOMEN
    KATHLEEN E. MCCRONE
    First published in 1988. This study can be situated within the history of women, women’s education, women’s rights, sport, leisure and recreation. Its aim is not to establish or submit to review what is known or thought to be known about the Victorian world-view and woman’s place within it, but rather to investigate reactions against this view and the emergence of a counter-vie...

    $4,500.00

  • SCOTLAND’S ECONOMIC PROGRESS 1951-1960
    GAVIN MCCRONE
    Originally published in 1965, this book subjected the economic performance of Scotland to close examination. The progress of the Scottish economy from 1951 to 1960 was assessed in quantitative terms and estimates provided of Scottish gross domestic product, income from employment, gross profits and other economic statistics. Chapters are devoted to output and investment in manu...

    $920.00

  • HOUSING POLICY IN BRITAIN AND EUROPE
    GAVIN MCCRONE / MARK STEPHENS
    Originally published in 1995. A comprehensive survey of housing policy throughout Europe, anchored in a thorough analysis of the UK, this book is a text for students of housing at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The book considers housing tenure types and looks at standards of living, housing stock, housing allowances and subsidies and European funds. There are separate ...

    $660.00

  • REGIONAL POLICY IN BRITAIN
    GAVIN MCCRONE
    Originally published in 1973. At that time, imbalance in the economic performance of regions had become of increasing concern to politicians and economists in many European counties. British policy was of particular interest: not only because the changes of the 1960s made it more comprehensive than in most other countries; but as some sort of regional policy had been in operati...

    $980.00

  • SUSTAINABLE URBAN ENERGY POLICY
    DAVID HAWKEY / JANETTE WEBB / HEATHER LOVELL / DAVID MCCRONE / MARGARET TINGEY / MARK WINSKEL
    Minimising the most severe risks of climate change means ending societal dependence on fossil fuels, and radically improving the efficiency with which we use all energy sources. Such deliberate transformative change is, however, without precedent. Sustainable Urban Energy Policy debates the major public issue of developing a sustainable, clean and affordable energy system by ad...

    $1,420.00

  • SPORT AND THE PHYSICAL EMANCIPATION OF ENGLISH WOMEN (RLE SPORTS STUDIES)
    KATHLEEN MCCRONE
    The nineteenth century was a golden age in British sports. Not only were sports immensely popular, but they began to assume the forms and qualities that still characterise them today. Moreover, the latter part of the century saw a significant participation in sports by women, and this book provides the first overall examination of this early development and the social changes t...

    $1,320.00

  • THE SOCIOLOGY OF NATIONALISM
    DAVID MCCRONE
    In recent years nationalism has emerged as one of the dominant issues of our time. In this lucid and balanced account, David McCrone lays out the key issues and debates around a subject which is too often obscured by polemic. Among topics covered are:* classical and contemporary theories of nationalism* nationalism and ethnicity* nationalism and the nation state* colonial and p...

    $1,420.00

  • AFTER BREXIT
    GAVIN MCCRONE
    Pressure for independence remains a major force in Scotland, but the case for it has changed substantially since the referendum of 2014. In the 2016 Brexit referendum, 60 per cent of the Scottish electorate voted to remain part of the European Union– the only part of the UK to reject Brexit so unequivocally. This new analysis takes into account a host of economic issues includi...

    $140.09

  • THE ECONOMICS OF SUBSIDISING AGRICULTURE
    GAVIN MCCRONE
    Originally published in 1962, this book was a study of British agricultural policy since the Second World War – during a period which saw the adoption of a comprehensive system of agricultural support which stood in marked contrast to the free trade policy adhered to previously. The policy of support brought a substantial increase in the output of British agriculture, but it im...

    $2,000.00

  • THE NEW SOCIOLOGY OF SCOTLAND
    DAVID MCCRONE
    Written by a leading sociologist of Scotland, this ground-breaking new introduction is a comprehensive account of the social, political, economic and cultural processes at work in contemporary Scottish society. At a time of major uncertainty and transformation The New Sociology of Scotland explores every aspect of Scottish life. Placed firmly in the context of globalisation, th...

    $1,793.47

  • COMO FUNCIONA EL CEREBRO
    MCCRONE
    Agotado

    $89.00