Bounding the Borders: claiming space and making place in rural Scotland
Campagne ; Carnaval ; Comportement ; Culturel ; Festival ; Identité culturelle ; Royaume-Uni ; Scotland ; Système de valeurs ; Tradition
Behaviour ; Countryside ; Cultural identity ; Cultural studies ; Scotland ; Tradition ; United Kingdom ; Value system
of Scotland, argues that the carnivalesque is of wider significance and, in doing so, exposes the relational qualities of marginality and the ambiguity of the mainstream.
Agrarian structure ; Enclosed landscape ; Farming system ; Historical geography ; Land ; Landed estate ; Rural community ; Rural landscape ; Scotland ; United Kingdom
The paper questions the history of runrig townships in the western Highlands and Islands of Scotland. It challenges assumptions still held about their archaism and draws attention to the fact that many townships in the region show signs of having
Electronics ; Firm strategy ; Industry ; Innovation ; Investment ; Local economy ; Scotland ; United Kingdom
The recent development of the electronics industry in Scotland is examined with reference to the information-systems sector. It reflects the specific responses of US-multinationals to global trends in technology and markets, in particular the shift
Alluvial plain ; Climatic variation ; England ; Fluvial processes ; Holocene ; Human impact ; Scotland ; United Kingdom
Episodes of regional and country-wide Holocene alluviation in British river basins are identified using information from 59 published sites that extend from northern Scotland to the south coast of England. Widespread synchrony of Holocene fluvial
Décentralisation ; Géographie politique ; Idéologie ; Nationalisme ; Parti politique ; Politique régionale ; Royaume-Uni ; Région ; Régionalisme ; Scotland
Decentralization ; Ideology ; Nationalism ; Political geography ; Political party ; Region ; Regional policy ; Regionalism ; Scotland ; United Kingdom
Comportement des ménages ; Construction de logement ; Coût du logement ; Développement urbain ; Foncier ; Logement ; Maison individuelle ; Marché du logement ; Royaume-Uni ; Scotland
Detached house ; House building ; Household behaviour ; Housing ; Housing cost ; Housing market ; Land ; Scotland ; United Kingdom ; Urban development
Dépendance économique ; Développement local ; Electronique ; Entreprise ; Facteur de production ; Flexibilité ; Investissement ; Investissement direct ; Royaume-Uni ; Scotland ; Sous-traitance ; Technologie ; Valeur ajoutée
Direct investment ; Economic dependency ; Electronics ; Enterprise ; Factor of production ; Flexibility ; Investment ; Local development ; Scotland ; Sub-contracting ; Technology ; United Kingdom ; Value added