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Deregulated free-for-all planning, new settlements and the spectre of abandoned building sites in Scotland’s crisis-hit oil economy

open access: yesFennia: International Journal of Geography, 2018
The creation of new settlements as a response to the accommodation of household growth was regarded by the Scottish Government from the 1980s to around 2008 as an option of the last resort.
William Walton
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The Literary Politics of Scottish Devolution: Voice, Class, Nation, by Scott Hames

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2020

Paula Argüeso San Martin
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Social Justice, The Common Weal and Children and Young People in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper argues that: • Scotland should organise itself around social justice, which addresses entitlements, redistribution, recognition and respect. • Children and young people have particular views on what social justice means for them. • Rights have
Cairns, Liam   +4 more
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Gender budgeting in Scotland: a work in progress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
After almost twenty years of devolved government in Scotland, during which gender analysis of the budget process has been advocated, this article explores the discursive framing of gender budgeting and progress towards implementation. Charting historical
O'Hagan, Angela
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The Paradox of Scottish Political Culture

open access: yesScottish Affairs, 2014
Scottish political culture adhered to a form of universalism from the Enlightenment until quite recently. In that sense, it denied its own distinctiveness, asserting as part of the very definition of the nation that national distinctiveness ought to be subsumed into liberal principles that are applicable everywhere and at all times.
openaire   +3 more sources

Relational and feminist pedagogic approaches for developing engagement and inclusion of girls at risk of exclusion in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper highlights the inclusive potential of relational and feminist pedagogic strategies in education, focusing on girls at risk of exclusion. Girls in England are less likely than boys to be suspended or permanently excluded from school, but numbers are increasing.
Juliette Wilson‐Thomas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intergovernmental relations in Scotland post-devolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Central-local relations in Scotland pre-devolution were different to a degree, but the overall substance and rationale behind them tended to be very similar to those in England. This article outlines post-devolution developments in Scotland.
McGarvey, Neil
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Newly Enfranchised Voters:Political Attitudes of Under 18-Year Olds in the Context of the Referendum on Scotland’s Constitutional Future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper summarises results from the only representative and comprehensive survey of Scots under the age of 18 who will be enfranchised to vote in the referendum in September 2014 following the lowering of the voting age to 16.
Eichhorn, Jan
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Exposing the work of the market through the case of Alternative Provision for English school students

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Pupils in England who, for some reason, are not able to attend school often find themselves in Alternative Provision (AP). These are special arrangements designed to address their specific needs and help them return to mainstream schooling.
Nick Pratt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 2011 Elections in Wales and the Role Played by Civil Society

open access: yesRevue LISA, 2014
The constitutional innovations that devolution brought are turning out to be more innovative in Wales than might have been thought. The setting up of the Welsh Assembly was a historic event in that Wales had never in its history had a nationwide body ...
Moya Jones
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