Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""The Social and Economic Condition of the Highlands of Scotland Since 1800"" was written by Angus John Beaton in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the social and economic conditions of the Scottish Highlands during the 19th century. The author examines the impact of various factors such as the Highland Clearances, the growth of the fishing industry, and the development of tourism on the region's economy and society. Beaton also discusses the cultural and linguistic changes that occurred in the Highlands during this period, as well as the political and social movements that emerged in response to the changing conditions. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland, particularly the Highlands, and provides insights into the challenges and opportunities that faced the region during a time of significant transformation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.