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From One Referendum to the Other: the Scottish Dimension to the Debate over Europe

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2015
This paper examines the role played by the European issue in the Scottish referendum campaign, especially the way the SNP tried to use it to its advantage.
Pauline Schnapper
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Stakeholder citizenship: the complexities of Polish migrants' citizenship attachments in the context of the Scottish independence referendum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article focuses on the experiences of Scotland's largest foreign-born minority group, namely Poles, in the run-up to the Scottish independence referendum in 2014.
Pietka-Nykaza, Emilia, McGhee, Derek
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Devolution, the Independence Referendum and Votes at 16 in Scotland: Holyrood, a Pioneer in Democracy Leading the Way for Westminster?

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2019
The Scottish Parliament enfranchised 16 and 17-year-olds prior to the 2014 referendum on independence of Scotland from the UK. Scotland was among the very first nations in the world to lower the minimum voting age below 18.
Sarah Pickard
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Un référendum sur l’indépendance est-il possible dans l’ordre juridique espagnol ? Le droit expliqué dans la presse

open access: yesCahiers de Civilisation Espagnole Contemporaine, 2017
Since the end of 2012, an intense debate over the possibility of Catalonia’s independence and the legal channels to call an independence referendum has been taking place. Newspapers provide constitutional law experts with a privileged space to explain to
Jorge Cagiao y Conde
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What lies between - the Scottish Independence Referendum 2023 [PDF]

open access: yes
Debates about the political and legal case for the Scottish independence referendum in September 2014 and the non-referendum of October 2023 have centred around the retention and resolution of ambiguities about political mandates and legal powers.
McCorkindale, Christopher
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The Strange Case of the Scottish Independence Referendum. Some Elements of Comparison between the Scottish and Catalan Cases

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2015
The Scottish independence referendum of 18 September 2014 was rather unique from an international perspective, as a comparison between the cases of Scotland and Catalonia clearly reveals.
Nathalie Duclos
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The Emotional Dimension of the Catalan Independentist Referendum in 2017

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
In this article, we examined the emotional regime emerging in Catalonia as a result of the 1st of October 2017 independence referendum and determined the effect of emotions and cleavages, among others, on the decision to vote in this referendum.
José Manuel Rivera Otero   +2 more
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Renegotiating Scottish Nationalism after the 2014 Independence Referendum

open access: yesÉtudes Écossaises, 2016
The discourse of pro-independence supporters and Unionists during the pre-referendum campaign in Scotland has revealed subtle, though important, differences in their visions of Scottish and British identities.
Emerence Hild
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Ireland's EU Referendum Experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The purpose of this article is twofold. First, it surveys Ireland’s European Union referendum experience, tracing the key actors, issues and political dynamics of seven European referendums from 1973 to 2008.
O'Mahony, Jane
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Vote no to the constitutional sideshow

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2014
The whole independence debate is a monumental sideshow. A waste of valuable time that could be spent on the key challenges facing our country. A waste of energy that should have been used to find solutions to the major problems of society.
Garry Coutts
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