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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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Open Library of Humanities, 2022 In January 2021, Scotland became the first country in the world to make universal access to free period products a legal right, an initiative which attracted extraordinary international attention.
Bettina Bildhauer +2 more
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The Scottish Referendum 2014: the Political Process Before and After the “No” Vote’ [PDF]
Janus.net, 2015 On 18 September 2014, Scottish voters narrowly rejected political independence, losing 44.7% to 55.3%. Yet during more than 16 weeks, two opposing campaigns – Yes Scotland versus Better Together – strove to convince Scotland that political independence ...
Sandrina Ferreira Antunes
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La Question du Home Rule écossais, 1880-1914
Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2019 The parliamentary debates inspired by the introduction of motions and bills in favour of Scottish Home Rule between 1889 and 1914 are a remarkable source of information to assess the arguments that were put forward in favour and against Home Rule ...
Christian Auer
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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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ABEI Journal, 2013 Maley, Willy and Alison O’Malley-Younger (eds.). Celtic Connections: Irish-Scottish Relations and the Politics of Culture. Series: Reimagining Ireland, Vol. 38. 237 pp. Bern: Peter Lang, 2013.
John Corbett
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Études Écossaises, 2013 Over the years, the Scottish National Party has clearly emphasised the alienness of England’s ethos (epitomised by Margaret Thatcher), thereby building on the idea that the two nations are divided in ways that go beyond their mere historical ...
Didier Revest
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The Question of the vis-à-vis: Scotland and Others
E-REA, 2022 The essence of identity is ‘othering’. Who we are not matters as much as who we take ourselves to be. Identities – including those of nation, class, gender and ‘race’ – do not stand alone, but are to be understood in the context of the vis-à-vis.
David McCRONE
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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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The Scottish Parliament Election 2016: Another Momentous Event but Dull Campaign [PDF]
, 2016 The Scottish Parliament election in 2016 produced two surprising results: it represents a reversal of SNP/ Labour party fortunes so complete that we now take it for granted, but the SNP did not achieve a widely-expected majority; and, the huge surge of ...
Cairney, Paul
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