Raconter les Highland Clearances : Fluctuations mémorielles et instrumentalisationde la mémoire by Laurence GOURIEVIDIS

“…In Modern Scottish history, few events have had as much resonance and emotional charge as the Highland Clearances, i.e. the evictions of tenants and the social conflicts in northern Scotland and the Hebrides from the middle of the 18th century until 1886, when legislation put an end to large-scale removals by conferring security of tenure on crofters and considerably restricting landowning power. …”
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