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Bottom-up versus Top-down Campaigning at the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014 [PDF]

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2015
The Scottish independence referendum of 2014 saw one of the longest political campaigns in modern UK politics. The referendum saw the formation of a hybrid Yes campaign that combined modern campaigning techniques with a large, activist grassroots that ...
Peter Lynch
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Framing referendum campaigns: the 2014 Scottish independence referendum in the press [PDF]

open access: yesMedia, Culture & Society, 2016
This article explores the framing of referendum campaigns in the press and its relationship to the framing of elections. Drawing from an empirical analysis of the newspaper coverage of the 2014 Scottish referendum and from previous research on campaigns in different contexts, it finds that frames associated with elections, like the strategic game and ...
Dekavalla, Marina   +1 more
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Whose voices are heard in the news? A study of sources in television coverage of the Scottish independence referendum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article explores the prominence of different types of sources in the coverage of the 2014 Scottish independence referendum on BBC Scotland’s regional news bulletin. It combines the most commonly used classifications of news sources in the literature
Marina Dekavalla, Alenka Jelen-Sanchez
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Parties, movements and the 2014 Scottish independence referendum: Explaining the post-referendum party membership surges

open access: yesParty Politics, 2020
Some political parties have experienced a resurgence in membership. This article seeks to explain membership surges in the Scottish National Party and Scottish Greens following the 2014 referendum on Scottish independence and an unusually movement-like ...
L. Bennie, James Mitchell, R. Johns
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Campaigning for the female vote in the Scottish Independence Referendum: comparing Women For Independence and Women Together [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The 2014 Scottish independence referendum campaign saw a surge of campaigning activity from groups on both sides of the debate. The mainstream elements of the campaign were criticised for not bringing enough attention to women's issues, and so Women For ...
Craig McAngus, K. Rummery
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

The SNP’s conundrum over a second independence referendum: Scotland’s future in Westminster’s hands

open access: yesTextes & Contextes, 2023
The SNP’s successive election victories since the referendum on Scotland’s independence, in September 2014, have confirmed that, contrary to what the pro-Union parties had argued at the time, the question of Scotland’s constitutional status was ...
Annie Thiec
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The rise of research on independence referendums

open access: yesInternational Political Science Review, 2022
This study consisted in undertaking a bibliographical search within the Web of Science Core Collection from January 1900 to December 2020. A total of 637 publications were identified and divided into 9 sections tackling successively the relevance of independence referendums, the biased authorship, the definition of the phenomenon, the technical ...
Harguindéguy, Jean-Baptiste   +3 more
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A Second Scottish Independence Referendum: Should the Diaspora get a Vote?

open access: yesPolitical quarterly (London. 1930. Print), 2023
The 2014 Scottish independence referendum settled little in terms of Scotland ’ s constitutional future. The after-effects of what was the largest exercise in democracy in Scottish history certainly increased Scotland ’ s devolved authority but ...
M. Leith, D. Sim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The 2017 independence referendum and the political economy of Kurdish nationalism in Iraq

open access: yesThird World Quarterly, 2021
In September 2017, the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq held a referendum for independence despite the high likelihood of heavy retaliation. In contrast to the narrative that presents that decision as the result of gross miscalculation, this article
Nicola Degli Esposti
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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