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  From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Argyll, Glendaruel, Scotland, 2008. Binding: Hard Cover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket: New.
New hard cover in new dustjacket. Illustrated. Bilingual edition in English and Gaelic. The Skye bridge was opened in 1998, with the highest tolls in the world. After several years of campagining, civil disobedience and the fining and imprisonment of those who opposed and refused to pay the toll, on hogmanay 2004 the tolls were finally abolished. This is the story of the campaign and campaigners who achieved this.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2008. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. This volume brings together academics, writers and politicians, and includes chapters on history, representation, the contemporary communications environment, languages, race, ethnicity, and other issues.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Luath, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1998. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. Illustrated. A history of the Scottish Daily Express by someone who joined the newspaper shortly after it is was set up and eventually became managing editor.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Pheonix, London, 2004. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. Illustrated. First volume of diaries from this maverick British politician.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: John Donald, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1999. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. A collection of essays exploring the uneasy relationship between Scottish history and Scottish Literature.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2008. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. Written by the cream of academic talent in modern Scotland and edited by one of Scotland's premier historians, this book provides a comprehensive examination of the past, present and future prospects of the Anglo-Scottish Union.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Virgin Books, London, 2008. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. Written by Scottish based poet, novelist and environmentalist, this book looks at the ubiquity of paper in our lives - from toilet paper to medical reprots to death certificates - even to money, and looks at the cost to the environment and alternatives to using paper. In the process she has travelled the world from Britain to China, Russia and Indonesia to Canada.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Mainstream, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1995. Binding: Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket: Fair.
Very good hard cover in fair dustjacket. There are two small tears at top of jacket. Illustrated.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2007. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. Scotland has a long tradition of left wing radicalism. The author of this book looks in depth at a particularly restless and uncertain times, starting with responses to legal restrictions on trade unions and ending with the growth of the labour movement coinciding with an economic slump.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Acair, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland, 1999. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. Illustrated. The story of how Assynt crofters in Sutherland in the Highlands of Scotland managed to buy the land they worked, and set up a Trust to oversee the management of the land.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Luath, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2007. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. An analysis of the importance of Scottish societies and organisations in other countries, and of their role in maintaining cultural identity among the Scottish diaspora.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Luath, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2007. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. Generations of young people have become involved in the gang culture in Dundee - Scotland's fourth largest city. This is an account of the history and lifestyles of the gangs, much of it written in the words of gang members themselves.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2007. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. Collection of academic but accessible essays about different aspects of contemporary Scottish literature. Also includes essays about individual writers, including Edwin Morgan, Liz Lochhead, Alasdair Grey, James Kelman, Andrew Greig, Christopher Whyte, Iain Banks, Janice Galloway, Jackie Kay, Irvine Welsh, Kathleen Jamie, Don Paterson, Alan Warner, A. L. Kennedy. There are also chapters on the different languages Scottish writers use, and on different sub cultures, etc.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Argyll, Glendaruel, Scotland, 2008. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. Sequel to "A Twentieth Century Life" by famous writer and political activist who has been a vice president of the Scottish National Party and president of the Saltire Society.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Saltire Society, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1999. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. In 1707 the Union was imposed on Scotland, and this book attempts to clear away the fog of propaganda and myth so that we can learn the lessons of the Union and develop a strategy for the future.
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From Scotland
Loch Croispol |
Publisher: Luath, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2003. Binding: Soft Cover. Condition: New.
New soft cover. The author uses the Bannockburn victory as a vehicle for examining the possible future of Scotland.
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