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This comprehensive volume from Edinburgh University Press examines the Scottish book industry during a transformative period from 1880 to 2000, offering the first thorough analysis of an era previously overlooked by scholars. Distinguished contributors explore the professionalisation of Scottish publishing, technological innovations, state involvement including library services, and the institutional structures that shaped the book trade. The work addresses industrial relations, union activity, women's roles in Scottish publishing, and publishing economics, whilst separate chapters investigate Scottish literary culture and its influence. Essential reading for historians, publishing professionals, librarians, and anyone interested in Scottish cultural heritage and the evolution of the book industry in Scotland.

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Examines Scottish publishing professionalisation and economic developments between 1880 and 2000 with original scholarly analysis.

Covers technological advancements, state library services, and institutional structures that defined the Scottish book industry.

Explores women's contributions to Scottish publishing and the role of union activity in shaping labour relations.

Features separate chapters dedicated to Scottish literary culture and its relationship with the broader book trade.

Published by Edinburgh University Press with contributions from distinguished academic experts in Scottish history.

Addresses previously under-researched aspects of Scottish cultural and publishing history during this critical period.

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Release Date
23 November 2007
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31 January 2007

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