The spirit of the union : popular politics in Scotland, 1815-1820
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The spirit of the union : popular politics in Scotland, 1815-1820
(The Enlightenment world : political and intellectual history of the long eighteenth century, no. 21)
Pickering & Chatto, 2011
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Bibliography: p. 179-197
Includes index
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Description
Pentland's study has 3 aims: to place the uprising in a wider context by exploring the modes of extra-parliamentary politics between 1815 and1820 as well as the situation outside Scotland; (ii) to provide the first full account of the rising itself; and (iii) to examine the legacies of both the politics of 1815-20 and the Radical War.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Forging of Post-War Politics
- Chapter 2 Loyalism and Whiggism in Scotland
- Chapter 3 Scotland and the Mass Platform
- Chapter 4 The 'General Rising' of 1820
- Chapter 5 Conclusion
- Chapter 6 Epilogue: The Legacies of 1820
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