Edinburgh clubs and societies [ Clubs & Societies / Associational culture ]
… History Review (vol. 27, n° 2, 2018), p. 187-189. The role played by clubs and societies in the formation of British and European social, intellectual and political networks In the context of the Auld Alliance and of the institutional Union … to participate in social improvement they supposedly all longed for. They had contacts with other clubs and societies in Europe. Along with other associations, they thought about common actions to undertake for the innovation and promotion of … and promote new ideas. They would create efficient social, intellectual and political networks with the rest of Britain, Europe, America and the colonies in general. They would indeed correspond with each other and share their publications. …
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