De-industrialisation in Scotland since 1965

Emeritus Professor George Peden is Chair of History at the University of Stirling.

His principal research interests are in twentieth century British economic and political history, and he is on the editorial board of the journal Twentieth Century British History.

Key Publications:

• British Rearmament and the Treasury, 1932-9 (1979)
• Keynes, the Treasury and British Economic Policy (1988)
• British Economic and Social Policy: Lloyd George to Margaret Thatcher (1985; 2nd edition 1991)
• The Treasury and British Public Policy, 1906-1959 (2000)
• 'The managed economy: Scotland, 1919-2000', in T. M. Devine, Clive Lee and G. C. Peden (eds.), The Transformation of Scotland: the Economy since 1700 (Edinburgh, 2005)
• Arms, Economics and British Strategy: From Dreadnoughts to Hydrogen Bombs (Cambridge University Press, 2007)

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^{Venue: Lilybank House Seminar Room}

^{Time: 11am}

^{Tea, coffee & biscuits will be provided.}

 

First published: 27 May 2009