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Who owns Scotland? How did they get it? What happened to all the common land in Scotland? What are the full implications of the recent debt-fuelled housing bubble, the Smith Commission and the recent Scottish Government's proposals on land reform?In this new edition of his acclaimed book, Andy Wightman reveals how landowners got their hands on the millions of acres that were once held in common, tells the story of how Scotland's legal establishment and politicians expropriated land through legal fixes, and reveals the truth about modern-day land grabbing.For all those with an interest in the future of Scotland, this book provides a frank and forensic analysis of one of the most important political topics of our time.
Who owns Scotland? How did they get it? What happened to all the common land in Scotland? What are the full implications of the recent debt-fuelled housing bubble, the Smith Commission and the recent Scottish Government's proposals on land reform?In this new edition of his acclaimed book, Andy Wightman reveals how landowners got their hands on the millions of acres that were once held in common, tells the story of how Scotland's legal establishment and politicians expropriated land through legal fixes, and reveals the truth about modern-day land grabbing.For all those with an interest in the future of Scotland, this book provides a frank and forensic analysis of one of the most important political topics of our time.