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Nationalism, governance and policymaking in Scotland: The Scottish National Party (SNP) in power
Public Money & Management, 2010 This article explores policy development under the Scottish National Party (SNP) government, focusing on education policy. As a minority government the SNP needs to govern on the basis of co-operation and consensus. It has presented itself as a party with capacity for government but limited by the restricted autonomy of devolution.
Arnott, M, Ozga, J
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Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2023 This article explores the Scottish discourse on the Nordic region, that is, dominant conceptualisations of the Nordic region in contemporary Scotland in the context of the current Scottish nation-building project.
Laila Berg
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The SNP’s Conception of Scottish Society and Citizenship, 2007-2014
Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2016 In a context where the Scottish National Party (SNP) has become the dominant party in Scotland, this article explores one aspect of the party’s ideology, namely its conception of Scottish society and citizenship, based on an analysis of the speeches made
Nathalie Duclos
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Redefining welfare in Scotland - with or without women? [PDF]
, 2014 A significant by-product of the Scottish Independence Referendum debate was the flourishing of proposals across a range of public policy domains. From the Scottish Government’s White Paper to the propositions of Common Weal, the formal parties and their ...
Angela O’Hagan +11 more
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Управленческое консультирование, 2023 The article analyzes the narrative and discursive practices of political forces aimed at achieving national-territorial sovereignty on the example of Scotland.
E. A. Turin +2 more
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Rational choice meets the new politics: choosing the Scottish Parliament’s electoral system [PDF]
, 2003 Although there has been extensive research about electoral system choice at the national level, we know relatively little about the dynamics of deciding the rules of the game for sub-state institutions.
Alan Convery +22 more
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Commonwealth Games and Their Impact on Scotland’s Future in or outside the United Kingdom
International Studies: Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal, 2013 It is more than probable that the Commonwealth Games in 2014 will be used by the Scottish government as a tool in the battle for independence. For the Scottish National Party (SNP), sport events constitute another opportunity to underline Scottish ...
Katarzyna Ochman
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Transformation of the Role of Third and Minor Parties in the Political and Party System of Great Britain in 2010-2022 [PDF]
Современная Европа, 2022 In the period under review, several significant events took place that resulted in a broad socio-political crisis in British politics. General elections were held four times including two snap elections.
T.V. Nazaruk
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RUDN Journal of Political Science, 2022 This article compares the positioning behaviour of parties and reveals why one party joins a coalition, while others do not. The cases of two regionalist parties of the UK and Spain are depicted: the Scottish National Party (SNP) and Basque National ...
Yulia A. Belous, Andrei S. Tarasov
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The 1970 British Commonwealth Games: Scottish reactions to apartheid and sporting boycotts [PDF]
, 2017 The 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh is widely thought to have been a barnstorming success and an excellent advertisement for Scotland. Recent research by the authors, however, shows that the event was a deeply politicized one: reflective of ...
McDowell, Matthew L., Skillen, Fiona
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