The Union of 1707, Integration and the Scottish Burghs: The Case of the 1720 Food Riots

Scottish Historical Review

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 192-218

  Whatley, Christopher A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

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ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; CIVIL DISORDER; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNOLOGY; FOOD; HISTORY; INDUSTRY; LEGAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC OPINION; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

CIVIL DISORDERS; EMPLOYMENT; ENGLAND; FOOD; FOOD SUPPLY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; INDUSTRY; PUBLIC OPINION; RIOTS; SCOTLAND; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84866919494     PISSN: 00369241     EISSN: 17500222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/shr.1999.78.2.192     Document Type: Article

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