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Output details

30 - History

University of Edinburgh

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Book title

To the Ends of the Earth : Scotland's Global Diaspora 1750 - 2010

Type
A - Authored book
DOI
-
Publisher of book
Penguin
ISBN of book
9780141015644
Year of publication
2011
URL
-
Number of additional authors
0
Additional information
-
Interdisciplinary
-
Cross-referral requested
-
Research group
None
Proposed double-weighted
Yes
Double-weighted statement

This output is proposed because of (1) the chronological span of the text covering around the last three centuries (2) the global range of the analysis, reaching all continents (3) the need to become familiar with the historiographies of many countries in order to set 'the Scottish factor' in context (4) the comparative aspect of much of the analysis (5) based on a great range of secondary and primary material (6) pioneering approaches to a number of themes including slavery and Scottish transformation, Irish and Scots in the USA and post-1945 diaspora, the fruits of long-term research and reflection

Reserve for a double-weighted output
No
Non-English
No
English abstract
-