The Modern Scottish Diaspora Contemporary Debates and Perspectives

Brings together well-established and emerging scholars from a variety of disciplines to present a contemporary ‘diasporic’ perspective on national affairs for Scotland. The book reflects a growing interest in the subject from academics, policy makers and politicians and the Scottish Government'...

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Hlavní autoři: Leith, Murray Stewart, Sim, Duncan
Médium: E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 2014
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ISBN:074868140X, 9780748681402, 0748681426, 9780748681426, 9780748681419, 0748681418
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  • Front Matter Table of Contents Acknowledgements Contributors 1: Introduction: 2: Scottish Emigration and the Creation of the Diaspora 3: The Scottish Diaspora and the Empire 4: Scots by Association: 5: Doing Business with the Scottish Diaspora 6: Scottish Politics and the Diaspora 7: Invisible and Inaudible? 8: Scottish Diasporic Identity in Europe 9: The Gaelic Diaspora in North America 10: Ancestral ‘Scottishness’ and Heritage Tourism 11: Mass Market Romance Fiction and the Representation of Scotland in the United States 12: Who’s Depicting Who? 13: Sport and the Scottish Diaspora 14: Conclusions: Notes Bibliography Index Back Matter
  • Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- 1 Introduction: The Scottish Diaspora -- 2 Scottish Emigration and the Creation of the Diaspora -- 3 The Scottish Diaspora and the Empire -- 4 Scots by Association: Clubs and Societies in the Scottish Diaspora -- 5 Doing Business with the Scottish Diaspora -- 6 Scottish Politics and the Diaspora -- 7 Invisible and Inaudible? England's Scottish Diaspora and the Politics of the Union -- 8 Scottish Diasporic Identity in Europe -- 9 The Gaelic Diaspora in North America -- 10 Ancestral 'Scottishness' and Heritage Tourism -- 11 Mass Market Romance Fiction and the Representation of Scotland in the United States -- 12 Who's Depicting Who? Media Influences and the Scottish Diaspora -- 13 Sport and the Scottish Diaspora -- 14 Conclusions: The Nature and State of the Contemporary Scottish Diaspora -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
  • Contents --
  • Edward J. Cowan --
  • Ewan Crawford --
  • 8. Scottish Diasporic Identity in Europe
  • Contributors --
  • 3. The Scottish Diaspora and the Empire
  • Murray Stewart Leith, Duncan Sim --
  • 9. The Gaelic Diaspora in North America
  • Index
  • Murray Stewart Leith --
  • 6. Scottish Politics and the Diaspora
  • 7. Invisible and Inaudible? England’s Scottish Diaspora and the Politics of the Union
  • Michael Newton --
  • Acknowledgements --
  • 13. Sport and the Scottish Diaspora
  • Kim Sullivan --
  • Michael Fry --
  • Notes --
  • 1. Introduction: The Scottish Diaspora
  • Jenny Blain --
  • 5. Doing Business with the Scottish Diaspora
  • Bibliography --
  • 4. Scots by Association: Clubs and Societies in the Scottish Diaspora
  • Alan Bairner, Stuart Whigham --
  • 10. Ancestral ‘Scottishness’ and Heritage Tourism
  • Mike Danson, Jim Mather --
  • 2. Scottish Emigration and the Creation of the Diaspora
  • 14. Conclusions: The Nature and State of the Contemporary Scottish Diaspora
  • Andrew Mycock --
  • Frontmatter --
  • 11. Mass Market Romance Fiction and the Representation of Scotland in the United States
  • 12. Who’s Depicting Who? Media Influences and the Scottish Diaspora
  • Euan Hague --