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Strategies to address gender inequalities in Scottish schools: a review of the literature
, 2006 This literature review forms the first part of a study of the strategies employed in Scottish schools to address gender inequalities in relation primarily to attainment.
Head, George +4 more
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Development of a discourse community : the Scottish constitutional debate 1967-1979 [PDF]
, 2005 This thesis argues for an intellectual history approach to understanding the Scottish constitutional debate as a process of political and ideological change, with implications for understanding the ideological basis of current Scottish politics.
Stewart, C. J. A. (Craig J. A.)
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How can children and young people have a voice in urban treescapes?
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Scientific understanding of climate change has, to date, failed to result in sufficient action. This paper proposes that a deficit model of top‐down learning and dissemination in relation to public engagement with science may be part of the problem, particularly when considering the attitudes, values and empowerment of children and young ...
Simon Carr +10 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Debates abound regarding how to use land for nature recovery and environmental governance. Such decisions require an understanding of benefits and trade‐offs, and increasingly rely on vast quantities of data, delivered through digital technologies.
Lucy Jenner +3 more
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Digital surveillance of animals and nature recovery
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Digital surveillance technologies (DSTs) are widely applied in nature recovery for their potential to generate novel data on species and ecosystems through digital tracking, automation (e.g. from hazardous locations) and from newly recruited citizen scientists.
William M. Adams
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The Literary Politics of Scottish Devolution: Voice, Class, Nation
American, British and Canadian Studies Journal, 2021 DEACONEASA RALUCA-GEORGIANA
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The Scottish public finances 2010-11 : surplus or deficit?
, 2012 The annual publication of the Government Expenditure and Revenues in Scotland Report (known as GERS), which is compiled by professional economists in the Scottish Government, is a highly political event.
Midwinter, Arthur
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Technical wildness: Modernity, romanticism, and the technocratic turn in Scottish rewilding
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Technical wildness is a new and increasingly influential culture of nature. This paper marks its emergence in Scotland in the early 2020s. Focusing on Scotland's rapidly evolving land management sector, the paper traces how private rewilding companies position science‐led land management and natural capital markets as the most effective ...
Theo Stanley
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Does Brexit make Scottish (and Welsh) independence movements less viable? An exploration of the relationship between EU membership and minority nationalism in the UK [PDF]
The consequences of the UK’s exit from the European Union have been much discussed, including the relationship between these developments and the UK’s territorial future. This article seeks to contribute to this debate, focusing on the Scottish and Welsh
Kippin, Sean, Taylor, James
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Robust data on the state of relationships between people and nature is a critical component of the evidence base for environmental governance at local, national and global scales. Social surveys are a valuable method already used by some governmental and non‐governmental organisations to gather this evidence.
Jasper Montana +18 more
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