The rise and fall of the British Empire profoundly shaped the history of modern Scotland and the identity of its people. From the Act of Union in 1707 to the dr

This volume represents one of the first attempts to examine the connection between Scotland and the British empire throughout the entire twentieth century. As t

This history of Britain set in a global context for our times offers a new perspective on how the rise and fall of an empire shaped modern European politics. Wh

An engaging and authoritative history of Scotland's influence in the world and the world's on Scotland, from the Thirty Years War to the present day Scotland is

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