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Commonwealth Games and Their Impact on Scotland’s Future in or outside the United Kingdom
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]
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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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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Party Strength of Regionalist Parties of United Kingdom: Conceptualisation and Measuring
The article conceptualizes the concept of party strength and the measurement of its two quantitative elements (electoral and institutional) by example of four United Kingdom regionalist parties: Scottish National Party, Democratic Unionist Party, Sinn ...
Mikhail V. Grabevnik
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The Uglier Side of Bonnie Scotland: the Tinker Housing Experiments
The aim of this paper is to illumine the insidious and covert nature of the racially motivated programme of measures, implemented by the State Party and other key stakeholders in Scottish society, ostensibly designed to crush and eradicate age-old ...
Shamus McPhee
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The New Sub-National Politics of the British Labour Party [PDF]
The response of national, state-level political parties to the challenges of competing for power at the devolved, regional levels is a neglected research topic.
Laffin, Martin +5 more
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Scotland: Nation without Nationalism?
In the period before 1990s two concepts were used to describe the Scottish political development: “Nation without nationalism” and “The stateless nation”.
Ya. I. Maltsev
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Territorialité politique, nationalisme et traversées constitutionnelles en Écosse
This paper intends to explore the nature of the nationalist ideology promoted by the SNP in light of the concept of territoriality. Indeed, the process of legislative devolution, which is representative of a crossing of the Anglo-Scottish border at ...
Arnaud Fiasson
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The Scottish National Party and the Economics of Nationalism: from Oil to Renewables?
The SNP’s nationalism is based on Scotland’s economic resources, especially oil. Such a strategy helped the party gain representation in the House of Commons from the 1970s and was still regarded as an asset in the run-up to the 2014 referendum on ...
Edwige Camp-Pietrain
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The Battle of Brexit. Analysis of the 2019 United Kingdom General Election Results
The article presents the main parties (i.e. the Conservative Party, Labor Party, Liberal Democrats and Scottish National Party) results of the 2019 UK general election as well as an analysis of the most important issues (i.e.
Bartłomiej H. Toszek
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