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Voting under uncertainty: the effect of information in the Scottish independence referendum
Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 2016 Despite extensive research on campaign effects, the issue of whether information can actually influence vote choice in a campaign remains debatable. This study provides novel evidence of how issue-based arguments influenced voting preferences in the campaign for the 2014 Scottish independence referendum.
Davide Morisi
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Scotland’s road to IndyRef2, between two Unions [PDF]
Revista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2022 Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister of Scotland, has announced a second independence referendum will be held on 19 October 2023. Given the UK government’s refusal to negotiate a new independence referendum, the call for this referendum, popularly known as ...
Javier Antón Merino
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The SNP’s conundrum over a second independence referendum: Scotland’s future in Westminster’s hands
Textes & 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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Higher Education and the Referendum on Scottish Independence [PDF]
The Political Quarterly, 2015 AbstractDuring the course of the referendum campaign, the Scottish government argued that free tuition for Scottish and EU students symbolised Scotland's preference for universal services and was intrinsically fairer than the ‘marketised’ systems operating in the rest of the UK.
Riddell, Sheila +3 more
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THE SCOTTISH NATIONAL PARTY: NEW LEADER, OLD ISSUES [PDF]
Научно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН, 2023 On March 27, 2023, the election of the leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) ended with the victory of the Health Secretary, H. Yousaf, who outperformed his rivals, the Secretary for Finance and the Economy, K. Forbes, and the former Minister for
Oleg V. Okhoshin
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Journal of Youth Studies, 2021 After the enfranchisement of 16- and 17-year olds in the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum, much research continued to prioritise questions of how education influences young people's political engagement.
Maddie Breeze +3 more
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The Continuation of Politics in the Courtroom: Scotland and Strategic Litigation
Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2022 In 2018 and 2019, two bombshell judgements were handed down by Scottish courts, in the Wightman reference and Cherry/Miller 2 case. Both have raised the question of the attitude of Scottish judges in the context of Brexit.
Juliette Ringeisen Biardeaud
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When the Nation Becomes Louder: Everyday Nationalism and the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum
Sociology, 2020 The 2014 Scottish independence referendum provided a sociologically opportune moment to study how nationalist narratives are constructed, expressed and experienced from below – or how nationalism is lived on the ground – as ‘the Scottish nation’ was ...
Minna Liinpää
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Mapping Deliberative Systems with Big Data: The Case of the Scottish Independence Referendum
Political Studies, 2020 Deliberative systems theorists have for some time emphasised the distributed nature of deliberative values; they therefore do not focus exclusively on ‘deliberation’ but on all sorts of communication that advance deliberative democratic values, including
J. Parkinson +2 more
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