Routledge Scotland before the Industrial Revolution - Economic & Social History

Explore Scotland's transformation from 1050 to 1750 in this comprehensive economic and social history by Ian Whyte. This authoritative work examines medieval and early modern Scotland through the Union and beyond, offering unparalleled chronological range and thematic depth. Whyte navigates Scotland's distinct regional variations whilst drawing illuminating parallels with England and broader British contexts, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of Scottish economy, society, and development. Published by Routledge as part of their Economic and Social History of Britain series, this scholarly work combines detailed regional analysis with wider comparative perspectives, making it essential reading for historians, students, and anyone interested in understanding how Scotland's unique historical trajectory shaped its place within Britain and Europe during this transformative medieval and early modern period.