Transformation of Scotland. The economy since 1700

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Nine collected essays on the economic history of Scotland from 1707. Structured in two parts: 1] '1700-1914' and 2] '1914-2000'. Part 1]: T M Devine, 'The modern economy. Scotland from the Act of Union' [pp13-33]; T M Devine, 'Industrialisation' [pp34-70]; T M Devine, 'Transformation of agriculture - cultivation and clearances' [pp71-99]; C H Lee, 'Establishment of the financial network' [pp100-27]; C H Lee, 'Economic progress. Wealth and poverty' [pp128-56]; Part 2]: D Newlands, 'Regional economies of Scotland' [pp159-83]; E A Cameron, 'Modernisation of Scottish agriculture'; C H Lee, 'Unbalanced growth. Prosperity and deprivation' [pp208-32]; G C Peden, 'The managed economy - Scotland, 1919-2000' [pp233-65]