Scotland/Bibliography

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Current

• Keating, Michael. The Government of Scotland (2005)
• Keay, John and Keay, Julia, eds. Collins Encyclopedia of Scotland. (2nd ed. 2001). 1102 pp.
• Lynch, Peter. Scottish Government and Politics (2nd ed 2006)
• Lynch, Peter. SNP: The History of the Scottish National Party. Welsh Academic Press, 2002. 267 pp.
• McCrone, David. Understanding Scotland: The Sociology of a Nation (2001) excerpt and text search; online edition
• Macleod, Iseabail, ed. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Scotland. (2004). 400 pp.
• Phillips, Jim. The Industrial Politics of Devolution: Scotland in the 1960s and 1970s (2008)
• Schoene, Berthold. The Edinburgh Companion to Contemporary Scottish Literature (2007), 560pp
• Shelby, Barry. Scotland For Dummies (4th ed 2007), a travel guide excerpt and text search
• Wright, Ale. Who Governs Scotland (2005) excerpt and text search

History

see the bibliography under Scotland, history

Reference

• Donaldson, Gordon and Robert S. Morpeth. A Dictionary of Scottish History. (1977).
• Donnachie, Ian and George Hewitt. Dictionary of Scottish History. (2001). 384 pp. ISBN 0-00-714710-4
• Ewan, Elisabeth et al eds. The Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women: From the Earliest Times to 2004. (2006)
• Lynch, Michael, ed. The Oxford Companion to Scottish History. (2007). 732 pp. excerpt and text search
• McNeill, Peter G.B. and Hector L. MacQueen, eds. Atlas of Scottish History to 1707. Edinburgh: The Scottish Medievalists and Department of Geography, 1996.
• Panton, Kenneth J. and Keith A. Cowlard. Historical Dictionary of the United Kingdom. Vol. 2: Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Scarecrow, 1998. 465 pp.

General histories

• Houston, R.A. and W. Knox (eds), New Penguin History of Scotland, (2001). ISBN 0-14-026367-5
• Mackie, J. D., Bruce Lenman, and Geoffrey Parker. A History of Scotland (1984) excerpt and text search
• MacLean, Fitzroy, and Magnus Linklater. Scotland: A Concise History (2nd ed. 2001) excerpt and text search
• Magnusson, Magnus. Scotland: The Story of a Nation. (2001). 752 pp.
• Mitchison, Rosalind. A History of Scotland Routledge: 3rd ed 2002, 468pp online edition
• Paterson, Judy, and Sally J. Collins. The History of Scotland for Children (2000)
• Smout, T.C., A History of the Scottish People, 1969
• Tabraham, Chris, and Colin Baxter. The Illustrated History of Scotland (2004) excerpt and text search
• Watson, Fiona. Scotland; From Prehistory to the Present. Tempus, 2003. 286 pp.
• Wormald, Jenny, The New History of Scotland (2005) excerpt and text search

Surveys since 1700

• Devine, T.M. Scotland's Empire, 1600-1815, (2003). ISBN 0-713-99498-3
• Devine. T. M. The Scottish Nation: A History, 1700-2000 (2001) magistral excerpt and text search
• Devine, Tom, Clive Lee, and George Peden. The Transformation of Scotland: The Economy since 1700 (2005) excerpt and text search
• Ferguson, W. Scotland: 1689 to the Present Day (1968), Edinburgh History of Scotland
• Finlay, Richard J. Modern Scotland, 1914-2000. (2006). 424 pp.
• McCaffrey, John F. Scotland in the Nineteenth Century (1998) 156pp

Cultural studies

• Abrams, Eleanor et al. Gender in Scottish History Since 1700 (2006) excerpt and text search
• Anderson, R. D. Education and the Scottish People, 1750-1918. Oxford U. Press, 1995. 337 pp.
• Browen, Ian, ed. The Edinburgh History of Scottish Literature (3 vol 2006)
• Brown, Callum G. Religion and Society in Scotland since 1707. (1997). 219 pp.
• Burleigh, J.H.S. A Church History of Scotland (1962), short and impartial
• Daiches, David. A Companion to Scottish Culture (1982) online edition
• Dwyer, John. The Age of the Passions: An Interpretation of Adam Smith and Scottish Enlightenment Culture. (1998). 205 pp.
• Ferguson, William. The Identity of the Scottish Nation: An Historic Quest (1998) online edition
• Glendinning, Miles, Ranald MacInnes, Aonghus MacKechnie. A History of Scottish Architecture: From the Renaissance to the Present Day (1996) online edition
• Hardy, Forsyth. Scotland in Film 1990 online edition
• Harris, Nathaniel. Heritage of Scotland: A Cultural History of Scotland and Its People. Facts on File, 2000. 159 pp.
• Levack, Brian. Scottish Witch Hunting: Law, Politics and Religion (2007)
• McDonald, R. A., ed. History, Literature and Music in Scotland, 700-1560. (2002). 243 pp.
• Mackenzie, D.A. Scottish Folklore and Folklife. (1935).
• McEwan, Peter J. M. Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Wappingers Falls, N.Y.: Antique Collectors Club, 1995. 626 pp.
• McNeill, F. Marion, The Silver Bough (volume 1: Scottish Folk-Lore and Folk-Belief), 1989. ISBN 0-86241-231-5
• Petrie, Duncan. Screening Scotland. BFI, 2000. 250 pp. on films
• Porter, James. "The Folklore of Northern Scotland: Five Discourses on Cultural Representation." Folklore vol. 109. 1998. pp 1+ online edition
• Ritchie, Anna and Graham Ritchie. Scotland: An Oxford Archaeological Guide (1998) online edition
• Schoene, Berthold. The Edinburgh Companion to Contemporary Scottish Literature (2007), 560pp
• Smith, Bill and Skipwith, Selina. A History of Scottish Art. Merrell, 2003. 288 pp.
• Todd, Margo. The Culture of Protestantism in Early Modern Scotland. (2002). 450 pp.
• Walker, Marshall. Scottish Literature since 1707. (1997). 443 pp.
• Whatley, Christopher A. Scottish Society, 1707-1830: Beyond Jacobitism, toward Industrialisation. (2000). 354 pp.
• Withers, Charles W. J. Geography, Science, and National Identity: Scotland since 1520. (2001). 312 pp.

Travel, scenic, and recreation

• Prebble, John, John Prebble's Scotland (1986). ISBN 0-14-008239-5
• Storer, Ralph, 100 Best Routes on Scottish Mountains (1995). ISBN 0-7515-1890-5

Popular

• Prebble, John, The King's Jaunt (1988). ISBN 1-84158-068-6
• Prebble, John, Glencoe (1966). ISBN 0-1400-2897-8
• Prebble, John, Culloden (1961). ISBN 0-1400-2576-6
• Scott, Walter, Rob Roy, (1817) an extremely popular and influential novel re: early 18th century