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Cultural continuity and population change on the Isle of SkyeBook 1971 • Ducey, Paul Richard
Highland Scots • Europe > British Isles
This dissertation examines '…the effects of population change on the culture of the essentially peasant society of the Isle of Skye' (p. i-A). Ducey's thesis is that despite severe depopulation, there is cultural continuity. While the clan system onc...