Author : Alexander Grant
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780748602735
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Independence and Nationhood by : Alexander Grant
Download or read book Independence and Nationhood written by Alexander Grant and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenging traditional assumptions of general late-medieval decline, Alexander Grant demonstrates how the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries were a crucially important period of change and growth for Scotland. Under Robert Bruce and his successors, Scotland maintained its independence from England and developed its sense of nationhood, with a profound effect upon domestic and foreign affairs. Dr Grant argues that this led to the evolution of a distinctive Scottish government, nobility, Church a