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Marjory Harper

Emigration from Scotland Between the Wars

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Emigration from Scotland has always been very high. Some may assume that it peaked with the Highland clearances. However, emigration from Scotland between the wars surpassed all records; more people emigrated than were born, leading to an overall population decline. Why was it so many people left?Marjory Harper, whose knowledge is grounded in a deep understanding of the local records, maps out the many factors which worked together to cause this massive diaspora. After an opening section where the author sets the Scottish experience within the context of the rest of the British Isles, the book then divides the country geographically, starting… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-7190-8046-3
  • EAN: 9780719080463
  • Produktnummer: 4916533
  • Verlag: Manchester Univ Pr
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
  • Seitenangabe: 264 S.
  • Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.4 cm 421 g
  • Gewicht: 421

Über den Autor


Marjory Harper is a Reader in History at the University of Aberdeen

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