'Industrial background to the post war Scottish economy' in R Saville (ed), Economic Development of Modern Scotland, 1950-1980
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- Author(s) Saville, Richard
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1985
- Pages pp1-46
- Publisher John Donald Publishers
- Place Published Edinburgh
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Deals with the economy and its industrial structure in the immediate post war period as background to the content of the volume. Has sections: 'Interwar perspective on the Scottish economy'; 'Development of new approaches to Scottish industry'; 'Work of the Scottish Economic Committee'; 'Success of town planning'; 'Wartime planning in Scotland relevant to post war industry'; 'Clyde Valley Regional Plan'; 'Hydroelectricity and the Committee of the Ex-Secretaries of State'; 'Early years of post war policy'; 'Growth of new industry'; 'Pattern of employment and industrial structure, 1947-48'