Academic patronage in the Scottish Enlightenment: Glasgow, Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities

Roger Emerson considers the politics of patronage appointments at the universities in Glasgow, Edinburgh and St Andrews. He explores the ways in which 388 men secured posts in three Scottish universities between 1690 and 1806.

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Beteilige Person: Emerson, Roger L. 1934- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Edinburgh Edinburgh Univ. Press 2008
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Zusammenfassung:Roger Emerson considers the politics of patronage appointments at the universities in Glasgow, Edinburgh and St Andrews. He explores the ways in which 388 men secured posts in three Scottish universities between 1690 and 1806.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [555]-589) and indexes
Umfang:X, 638 S. 24 cm