The Scottish Clearances MD26 A magnificent new translation of

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Featuring detailed case studies

and in every fairy tale there is a grain of truth

Smith shares dispatches from her travels around the world

The Scottish Clearances MD26 A magnificent new translation of'A superb book Anybody interested in Scottish history needs to read it' Andrew Marr, Sunday Times Eighteenth century Scotland is famed for generating many of the enlightened ideas which helped to shape the modern world. But there was in the same period another side to the history of the nation. Many of Scotland's people were subjected to coercive and sometimes violent change, as traditional ways of life were overturned by the 'rational' exploitation