The Scottish Town in the Age of Enlightenment 1740-1820

Robert Harris & Charles McKean

Edinburgh University Press

THE SALTIRE SOCIETY SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNER.

THE SALTIRE SOCIETY SCOTTISH RESEARCH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNER.

Written by Scottish academics Robert Harris and Charles McKean (McKean having died in September 2013), this book examines how Scotland’s burghs improved themselves during the eighteenth century.