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Bottling Scotland, drinking Scotland: Scotland's future, the whisky industry and leisure, tourism and public-health policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Single-malt whisky is the product of over one hundred distilleries across Scotland, and is the subject of a number of claims about its status as an ‘authentic’ Scottish drink.
Bourdieu P.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Autonomist and Separatist Parties in Britain and France: Emphasis on the Left [PDF]

open access: yesСовременная Европа
The article examines the state, activity and ideology of left-wing autonomist and separatist parties in Britain and France. The authors compare their experience and come to the conclusion that the separatist trend prevails in the UK, whereas in France ...
Ruslan V. Kostiuk, Nikita G. Samoilov
doaj   +1 more source

Charting a New Political Notion: “Devolution Max” and its Circulation in Britain Since 2009

open access: yesMiranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2014
This paper focuses on a recently invented British political notion: that of “devolution max” (or “devo max”). The first aim of this paper is to trace the origin and chart the circulation of this political concept within the UK.
Nathalie Duclos
doaj   +1 more source

Senedd Reform: From Aspiration to Cold‐Headed Reality?

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 164-172, January/March 2025.
Abstract In May 2024, the Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill completed its legislative journey through the Senedd Cymru/Welsh Parliament. The bill marks the latest chapter in the Senedd's evolution from an assembly established with no formally separated executive branch and no primary legislative powers into a lawmaking and tax‐raising ...
Adam Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Descriptive Representation of Women: The Case of the National Assembly of Wales

open access: yesUndergraduate Journal of Politics and International Relations, 2018
With the devolved institutions nearing their 20th anniversary, the Scottish Parliament, National Assembly for Wales and the Northern Ireland Assembly have changed the face of politics within the United Kingdom.
Laura Ann Waddilove
doaj   +1 more source

Independence in Europe: Secession, Sovereignty, and the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of this thesis is to explore the experiences of four cohorts of students from their first semester until one year after graduation, with the focus on how they perceive their opportunities to influence their study conditions transition to work ...
Connolly, Christopher K.
core   +2 more sources

Centralised by Design: Anglocentric Constitutionalism, Accountability and the Failure of English Devolution

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 189-198, January/March 2025.
Abstract The Labour manifesto in this year's election implied a radical restructuring of the UK state, the way in which England is governed and in relations across the United Kingdom. The aim of making English devolution the ‘default option’ is set against fifty years of unsuccessful and partial devolution initiatives which have failed to reverse the ...
John Denham, Janice Morphet
wiley   +1 more source

The development, rationale, organisation and future management of public sector tourism in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Scotland is a small country, part of a small island on the edge of Western Europe, yet it has a very large tourist organisation (with about 750 staff) relative to other countries - how can this be?
Frew, A., Hay, Brian
core   +1 more source

Playing the System: Electoral Bias in the 2024 UK General Election

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 65-73, January/March 2025.
Abstract The UK's 2024 general election was the least proportional of modern times. Labour's substantial parliamentary majority rested on the smallest ever winning party vote share. The Conservatives, meanwhile, suffered one of their worst ever results.
Charles Pattie, David Cutts
wiley   +1 more source

Partidos de ámbito no estatal e integración europea. Los casos de Convergència i Unió, el Scottish National Party y la Lega Nord

open access: yesPapers, 2009
Este estudio compara las posiciones programáticas de tres PANE sobre los grados más o menos convenientes de integración europea desde sus posiciones respectivas.
Cesáreo Rodríguez-Aguilera de Prat
doaj   +1 more source

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