Beschreibung:
Provides for a historical perspective of Scotland's interaction with the world beyond its borders.
1. Covenants, Clans and Unions in Context: Celebrating the Scholarship of Allan I. MacinnesNeil McIntyre, Alison Cathcart, and John R. YoungPart I. Peoples and Cultures in Britain and Ireland2. The Commonwealth Refounded: The British Vision in its Edwardian Moment, 1547-1550Arthur H. Williamson3. Island Empire: James VI and I and the Isle of Man in an Archipelagic ContextAlison Cathcart4. The Forgotten Crisis of the Sixteenth-Century Irish AristocracyCiaran BradyPart II. War, Religion, and the House of Stuart5. The Auld Alliance and the French Intervention in the Thirty Years' War, 1630-1648Steve Murdoch6. Scotophobia in Later Stuart EnglandTim Harris7. Alexander Shields (c. 1660-1700) on the Right of Punitive ArmsNeil McIntyre8. Charles Edward Stuart and 700 Irish Soldiers? A Reappraisal of a Turning Point in the '45Daniel SzechiPart III. Union, Empire, and Enlightenment9. From Didactic to Pragmatic: What Scottish Enlightenment?Jean-François Dunyach10. The Two Rabs' Imperial Adventure: Scottish Networks and Influence in Imperial BritainSarah Barber11. Confederal Union and Empire: Placing the Albany Plan (1754) in Imperial ContextSteven Pincus12. The Empire Strikes Back: Indian Influences on Land Legislation in Scotland and Ireland in the Late Nineteenth CenturyEwen A. CameronList of PublicationsIndex