Results 111 to 120 of about 9,066 (295)

The 'politics of metropolitan power', Local Government and the 'politics of support' in Scotland, 1979-1997 [PDF]

open access: yes
This thesis analyses the Conservative Party's electoral demise in Scotland from 1979 to 1997. This subject has already been extensively explored elsewhere.
Corbett, Colin
core  

‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
wiley   +1 more source

South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
wiley   +1 more source

The Transgender Debate as a Symbol of Political Instability in the United-Kingdom between 2020 and 2024

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique
In 2022, the Scottish National Party introduced a bill that would allow transgender individuals to legally change their gender on the basis of self-identification, therefore making the lives of transgender people easier by de-medicalizing the process ...
Maëlyn Marliere
doaj   +1 more source

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies to address gender inequalities in Scottish schools: a review of the literature

open access: yes, 2006
This literature review forms the first part of a study of the strategies employed in Scottish schools to address gender inequalities in relation primarily to attainment.
Head, George   +4 more
core  

The End of Self‐Regulation: Will the Football Governance Act 2025 Fix the National Game?

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
The Football Governance Act 2025 is a watershed. It upends the model of self‐regulation that has defined how the game has been run in England and Wales for over a century‐and‐a‐half. The newly created Independent Football Regulator will exercise control over clubs, owners, and competition organisers.
Jan Zglinski
wiley   +1 more source

DYNAMICS OF THE SCOTTISH NATIONAL PARTY’s AGENDA IN THE 2010s

open access: yesВестник Удмуртского университета. Социология. Политология. Международные отношения, 2020
The article focuses on measurement and analysis of the dynamics of the political agenda of the Scottish National Party during the 2010s. The relevance of the study is justified by the current political processes in the United Kingdom, which allows to consider the issue of Brexit and a second referendum as factors in the dynamics of the party agenda ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Getting the message across : the Scottish National Party and the Bloc Quebecois [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This thesis examines the political communications strategies of the Scottish National Party and the Bloc Quebecois during the 1997 national elections in the UK and Canada and how these two political parties have promoted their nationalist message, as ...
Hazel, K., Hazel, Kathryn-Jane
core  

Consent and Gender‐Based Violence: R v Hobday

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
This note analyses the Court of Appeal decision in R v Hobday in the context of the longstanding but controversial caselaw on the relevance of consent to offences of assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH) or above. It considers whether the vulnerabilities of victims of gender‐based violence are adequately recognised by the judiciary in an area ...
Mandy Burton
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy