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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Working Out Class and Nation in Edinburgh
1. History, Heritage, and Politics in the Old Town
Interlude 1: On Conservation, Community, and Class
2. Depoliticizing Development: Neoliberal Urbanism and Caltongate
Interlude 2: A Shop in the Canongate
3. Saving the Old Town, One More Time: Ancient Concerns for Neoliberal Times
Interlude 3: Dumbiedykes
4. The Politics of Home
Interlude 4: Doocots and Community Land Use in Glasgow
5. Scottish Cosmopolitanism: From Neighborhood to Nation
Conclusion: Urban Scotland, Working-Class Politics, and National Futures
References
Index

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      Publisher Indiana University Press
      Published 1 August 2023
      ISBN-13 9780253066008
      978-0253066008
      ISBN-10 025306600X
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      Nationalism and nationalist ideologies and movements Social classes

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgments
      Introduction: Working Out Class and Nation in Edinburgh
      1. History, Heritage, and Politics in the Old Town
      Interlude 1: On Conservation, Community, and Class
      2. Depoliticizing Development: Neoliberal Urbanism and Caltongate
      Interlude 2: A Shop in the Canongate
      3. Saving the Old Town, One More Time: Ancient Concerns for Neoliberal Times
      Interlude 3: Dumbiedykes
      4. The Politics of Home
      Interlude 4: Doocots and Community Land Use in Glasgow
      5. Scottish Cosmopolitanism: From Neighborhood to Nation
      Conclusion: Urban Scotland, Working-Class Politics, and National Futures
      References
      Index

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