Scotland in Modern Times

This book offers a mainly factual outline of the results of study, mainly within the last forty years, of these aspects of Scottish history, hitherto scattered through many specialised books and articles providing an outline of Economic and Social Development since the Union of 1707. Originally published in 1964.

Chapter 1 Scotland in the Early Eighteenth Century (c. 1707–60); Chapter 2 The Period of Revolution (c. 1760–830); Chapter 3 The Victorian Age (c. 1830–1900); Chapter 4 The Twentieth Century; Chapter 5 Scotland since the Second World War (c. 1945–61);

William H Marwick, Lecturer in Economic History at the University of Edinburgh