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Revue LISAThe Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) incorporated the fundamental rights and freedoms set out in the European Convention of Human Rights into domestic law across the UK, while preserving the principle of the sovereignty of the British Parliament. In Scotland,
Annie Thiec
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Twenty Years of Devolution in Scotland: the End of a British Party System?
Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2019 The geographical divides that characterised the outcome of the June 2016 European referendum, with a Remain majority in Scotland and Northern Ireland and a Leave majority in England and in Wales, are symptomatic of the increasingly divergent electoral ...
Fiona Simpkins
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Hard carbon derived from templated poly(dicyclopentadiene) as anode for sodium–ion batteries was engineered through carbonization and second‐step CO2${\rm CO}_2$ activation. High‐temperature carbonization and activation increased local ordering while reducing defects without inducing structural fracture.
David Schuster +11 more
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, 2009 The purpose of this paper is to review the evolution of Scottish policy for the provision of ferry services 1999-2009, a period broadly coinciding with the life of the re-established Scottish parliament.
Kay, Neil
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Territorialité politique, nationalisme et traversées constitutionnelles en Écosse
Études Écossaises, 2016 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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Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc +3 more
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Politeja, 2014 Together or Separately? Scottish Independence Tendencies In 1707, the Act of Union formally united Scotland with England as Great Britain. Scotland retained its own legal system, churches and universities but all real political power moved to London ...
Joanna Aleksandra Radowicz
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn +6 more
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The1997 Scottish referendum : an analysis of the Scottish referendum [PDF]
, 1988 Referendums are rare events in the United Kingdom. Only one UK-wide referendum has been held - on membership of the European Community (as it then was) in 1975 - and before 1997 there had been only three other significant referendums: in 1973, in ...
Pattie, C. +3 more
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ILCEABefore devolution, Scotland had its own judicial interpretation of abortion, thanks to specificities retained in the 1707 Treaty of Union. Yet although the Scottish Parliament was set up in 1999, abortion was only devolved in 2016.
Edwige Camp-Pietrain
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