The Radical Thread
Political Change in Scotland, Paisley Politics, 1885-1924
Published on 1. January 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
282 pages
978-1-86232-141-0 (ISBN)
Description
By focusing on political change in the cotton town of Paisley in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this book highlights important trends which shaped society and politics in modern Scotland.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Birlinn General
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 136 mm
Weight
548 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-86232-141-0 (9781862321410)
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Catriona M.M. Macdonald was born in Glasgow, educated at the universities of St Andrews, Strathclyde and Heriot-Watt, and is currently Reader in Late Modern Scottish History at the University of Glasgow. She is a former editor of the Scottish Historical Review, past president of the Scottish History Society and former Trustee of National Museums Scotland. Her book Whaur Extremes Meet was Saltire Scottish History Book of the Year, 2010, and her book The Caledoniad was winner of the Frank Watson Book Prize for the best book published on Scottish history in 2023 and 2024.