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21%OFFRoger Hargreaves - Scotland: A Suitable Case for Treatment - 9781906307691 - V9781906307691
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Scotland: A Suitable Case for Treatment

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Description for Scotland: A Suitable Case for Treatment Paperback. A Suitable Case for Treatment. 192 pages, ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JP. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight: 354.

Symptoms: the initial signs of a problem.
Diagnosis: analysis of the problem.
Treatment: suggested solutions.

Henry McLeish, former First Minister of Scotland and Tom Brown, one of Scotland's leading political commentators, are joined by eminent psychologist Anne Ellis as they follow on from their politically provocative Scotland: the Road Divides by putting Scotland on the therapist's couch.

They assess what in our past has led to a present nation that is such a strange clamjamfry. Light and dark, brash but with a constant chip on its shoulder, Scotland's Jekyll and Hyde nature is shown to have had led to ... Read more

The first part of the book asks us 'tae see ourselves as ithers see us' and the remainder deals with how Scotland should see itself. It asks the difficult question: Scotland - who are we? We ourselves are typical Scots, conscious that we have our fair share of the flaws examined in this book. Recognising our failings is the first step... We warmly encourage readers - be they policymakers or otherwise - to engage in these issues. In this complex modern world there are no easy answers. But we have to keep asking the questions. - TOM BROWN and HENRY McLEISH

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906307691
SKU
V9781906307691
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-28

About Roger Hargreaves
RT HON HENRY MCLEISH began his political career in local government in 1974, and was leader of Fife Regional Council for five years. In 1987 he was elected to the UK parliament and became Minister for Devolution and Home Affairs from 1997 to 1999. In the first Scottish Parliament he was Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning from 1999, and ... Read more

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