Isbn: 9781843532545 - the rough guide to scotland (6th edition) (rough guide travel guides) (11 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 864 pages. INTRODUCTIONDespite the best efforts of an unreliable climate, Scotlan d is, quite simply, a wonderfully rewarding and diverse country to visit, encomp assing everything from the rolling countryside of the Borders to the wild and we ather-beaten islands that arc around its west and north coasts. Many parts of th e mainland are surprisingly accessible, with remote lochs, glens and Highland mo untains lying less than two hours' travel from Edinburgh and Glasgow, two of Bri tain's most complex and intriguing cities.For centuries Scotland was a di vided nation, with Gaelic-speaking, cattle-raising clans concentrated to the nor th and west, and Lowland Scots, distinguished by their Norman-style feudal loyal ties and allegiances, dominant to the south and east. These two linguistically d istinct Scotlands developed along separate lines, their mutually antagonistic po pulations creating the first of several overlapping sources of national tension. After the Reformation, religion became another flashpoint, not just between Cat holic and Protestant, but also amongst a host of reformist sects. Later still, i ndustrialization divided the rural from the urban, generating the class-consciou s, socialist-minded cities of central and eastern Scotland. Such tensions are st ill apparent today in the complex relationships between incomers and natives, be tween the landed and the stranded, and between the progressive core of the citie s and the drug-ridden poverty of their fringes.In the background lurks Sc otland's problematic relationship with England. In 1707, the Act of Union united the English and Scottish parliaments, ending centuries of political strife and, shortly afterwards, in 1745, the failure of Bonnie Prince Charlie's Jacobite re.…