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Center-Regional Relations in National Motivated Paradiplomacy: A Scottish Case Study

Journal of Paradiplomacy and City Networks
This study investigated the complex dynamics of center-regional relations in nationally motivated paradiplomacy, using Scotland as a case study. As a devolved nation within the United Kingdom (UK), Scotland has actively pursued international engagement ...
Anggi Koenjaini Putri, Ario Bimo Utomo, Cakra Diaz Pratama   +2 more
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Planning and Solar Farms: A Front Line in Net Zero Disputes?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Solar power is rapidly increasing in importance as a source of UK renewable energy. However, planning applications for solar farms have emerged as a new cleavage in what was previously a consensus policy area of acting to counter climate change.
David Toke, Costanza Concetti, Muhammad Mohsin Hussain, Paula Duffy, Jo Vergunst   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policing the Environmental Crisis: Climate Protest, the State, and Law and Order

Constellations, EarlyView.
Oscar Talbot
wiley   +1 more source

Opportunities for the Labour Party: Football, Class and Community Renewal

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that football represents an underutilised opportunity for the Labour Party to anchor a wider programme of civic renewal. In many working‐class communities, the decline of trade unions, working men's clubs and other associational spaces has eroded collective life, leaving football clubs as rare institutions where dignity ...
Sam Taylor Hill
wiley   +1 more source

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

Revue 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

A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Past and Present Conflict for Scottish Independence

, 2015
A study of the language and word patterns used in the past and present conflict over Scottish ...
Fox, Avery N.
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How Can Labour Tackle Poverty in London?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the challenges that London faces in garnering attention for its problems associated with inequality from the Labour government. A combination of a shortage of resources and the growing threat of Reform UK makes focusing specifically on tackling poverty in London a difficult political challenge for Labour. Initial attempts
Graeme Atherton
wiley   +1 more source

The House of Lords and Devolution: Already a Chamber of the Nations and Regions?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract When it published its report in 2022, one of the main recommendations of the Brown Commission, established by the Labour Party to examine the future governance of the UK, was for the replacement of the House of Lords with an ‘assembly of the nations and regions’.
Adam Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Different Process, Same Outcome? The Problems of Within‐Party Sortition

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract A recent article in Political Quarterly argues for a ‘sortition of candidature’. We show that because political parties are not themselves socially representative, such a scheme would not result in a socially representative Parliament. Drawing on data from the Party Members Project, we show that while some demographic groups would be better ...
Philip Cowley, Paul Webb, Tim Bale
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Sovereignty : Independence-lite, devolution-max and national accommodation [PDF]

, 2012
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Keating, Michael
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