Anthony Cooke is a retired Senior Lecturer in Continuing Education at Dundee University. His most recent book was The Rise and Fall of the Scottish Cotton Industry, 1778-1914, (Manchester University Press, 2010) and he has contributed many articles to journals such as the Journal of Scottish Historical Studies. He was also an editor on the five volume series, Modern Scottish History: 1707 to the Present, (Tuckwell Press, East Linton, 1998). From the APF: I am a retired Senior Lecturer in Continuing Education from Dundee University and was Historical Consultant to Historic Scotland on the restoration of Stanley Mills, Perthshire. I have published books and articles on the Scottish cotton industry, on Glasgow West India merchants and on popular enlightenment. I co-edited the five volume series Modern Scottish History. 1707 to the Present (1998), published for the Dundee University/Open University distance learning course.
Acknowledgements; List of tables; List of illustrations; List of abbreviations; Chapter 1
Introduction; Chapter 2
'Bousing at the nappy'
Scottish pubs and changing drinking patterns, 1700
1790; Chapter 3
'Politeness and agreeable conviviality'
Scottish Pubs and Increasing Social Segregation, 1790
1830; Chapter 4
'People's Palaces'
Urbanisation, temperance and responses, 1830
1914; Chapter 5
'Serious Attacks on the Trade'
The Two World Wars and the Inter
War Period, 1914
1945; Chapter 6
'A place of rules and rituals'
Austerity and Regulation, Liberalisation and Change, 1945 to the Present; Conclusion; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; Bibliography; Index.