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Increasing electoral support in recent years for the Scottish National Party (SNP) had created a major challenge, not only to the main UK parties operating in Scotland, but also to the legitimacy of the United Kingdom. Why, in an advanced industrial society, apparently with a long established and legitimated system of government, a nationalist party ...
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Increasing electoral support in recent years for the Scottish National Party (SNP) had created a major challenge, not only to the main UK parties operating in Scotland, but also to the legitimacy of the United Kingdom. Why, in an advanced industrial society, apparently with a long established and legitimated system of government, a nationalist party ...
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The Scottish Labour Party and ‘Crypto-Nationalism’
2020Having supported Home Rule for Scotland in the 1920s, by the 1950s the Labour Party in Scotland had abandoned legislative devolution while retaining the sort of nationalist unionist rhetoric once deployed by the Scottish Unionist Party between the 1930s and 1950s.
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Review: The History of the Scottish National Party
Scottish Affairs, 2003Party histories understandably tend to dwell on time spent in government. After all, power is what politics is all about. This poses an obvious problem for a history of the SNP, as the pinnacle of the party's executive power has been a brief and ignominious stint running Tayside regional council.
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The Scottish National Party And The European Parliament
Scottish Affairs, 1995The Scottish National Party has been represented in the European Parliament since the mid-1970s. In the pre-1979 unelected parliament the party received an MEP because of its strength at Westminster, but since direct elections in 1979 the SNP has consistently elected a representative to the parliament and it managed to send a second member to ...
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The Scottish National Party and Organizational Democratization
2013This chapter will present a case study on one changing organization in the English-speaking world: the Scottish National Party (SNP), which has existed since 1934. The SNP is a centre-left party which campaigns for Scottish independence. It has held power in Scotland since 2007, when it became a government party for the first time in its history after ...
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Journal of Political Ideologies, 2017
AbstractThe Scottish independence referendum in 2014 was propelled by the Scottish National Party (SNP), but the referendum also saw the emergence of a plethora of pro-independence groups. One of the most prominent was National Collective (NC), a cultural movement emphasizing the empowerment of the younger electorate. NC has been described as part of a
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AbstractThe Scottish independence referendum in 2014 was propelled by the Scottish National Party (SNP), but the referendum also saw the emergence of a plethora of pro-independence groups. One of the most prominent was National Collective (NC), a cultural movement emphasizing the empowerment of the younger electorate. NC has been described as part of a
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Le Scottish National Party de 2007 à 2011 : un parti toujours indépendantiste ?
Critique internationale, 2011In May 2011, the Scottish National Party (SNP) was elected to the head of the regional government of Scotland with an absolute majority. This victory marked the end of an ambiguous period for Scottish nationalism, that of its 2007-2011 term in government Weakened by having to govern as a minority within the Scottish Parliament, the Party was unable to ...
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Process Time, Pearl'S Law, and the Scottish National Party
Journal of Applied Statistics, 1981(1981). Process Time, Pearl'S Law, and the Scottish National Party. Journal of Applied Statistics: Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 231-237.
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Rhetoric and the Rise of the Scottish National Party
2017The electoral success of the Scottish National Party (SNP) in recent years owes much to its rhetoric. Whatever its ideological origins, the SNP currently espouses an ill-defined form of social democracy, and is thus properly understood as a party of the centre-left.
Mark Garnett, Martin Steven
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Europeanizing the Nationalist Agenda: The Scottish National Party
2008During the mid-1980s, the role played by the EC in nationalist politics began to evolve. Whereas nationalists in the SNP and the Vlaams Blok had initially viewed their relationship with the EC as one among many tactics for pursuing independence, the transformation of the EC itself and of member state relations with the Community began to shift the ...
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