This book argues that while Anglo-Saxon culture has given rise to virtually no myths at all, myth has played a central role in the historical development of Sco
An exciting account of the origins of the modern world Who formed the first literate society? Who invented our modern ideas of democracy and free market capital
A dynasty of high ability and great charm, the Stuarts exerted a compelling fascination over their supporters and enemies alike. First published in 1991, this t
During the first millennium AD the most northerly part of Britain evolved into the country known today as Scotland. The transition was a long process of social
The Scottish Invention of America, Democracy and Human Rights is a history of liberty from 1300 BC to 2004 AD. The book traces the history of the philosophy and