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The Scottish Independence Referendum [PDF]
, 2016 The September 2014 Scottish independence referendum was an event of profound constitutional and political significance, not only for Scotland, but for the United Kingdom as a whole. Although Scottish voters chose to remain in the UK, the experience of the referendum and the subsequent political reaction to the 'No' vote that triggered significant ...
Stephen Tierney
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The Scottish Independence Referendum and After
Revista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2015 The Scottish independence referendum on 18 September 2014 produced an apparently decisive result, with 45 per cent for independence and 55 per cent against. Yet, it has not settled the constitutional issue.
Michael Keating
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Bottom-up versus Top-down Campaigning at the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014 [PDF]
Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2015 The Scottish independence referendum of 2014 saw one of the longest political campaigns in modern UK politics. The referendum saw the formation of a hybrid Yes campaign that combined modern campaigning techniques with a large, activist grassroots that ...
Peter Lynch
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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 Northern Ireland, on the constitutional position of the province, and in 1979, in Scotland and Wales, on ...
Mitchell, James +3 more
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Framing referendum campaigns: the 2014 Scottish independence referendum in the press [PDF]
Media, Culture & Society, 2016 This article explores the framing of referendum campaigns in the press and its relationship to the framing of elections. Drawing from an empirical analysis of the newspaper coverage of the 2014 Scottish referendum and from previous research on campaigns in different contexts, it finds that frames associated with elections, like the strategic game and ...
Dekavalla, Marina +1 more
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Making politics educational: the experience of the Scottish referendum on independence
Historia Social y de la Educación, 2015 In 2014 the issue of constitutional change in the UK brought about by an agreement between the UK and Scottish Government, for a referendum on Scottish independence, created the motivation for widespread political engagement with the formal political ...
Jim Crowther
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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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Scotland’s road to IndyRef2, between two Unions [PDF]
Revista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2022 Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister of Scotland, has announced a second independence referendum will be held on 19 October 2023. Given the UK government’s refusal to negotiate a new independence referendum, the call for this referendum, popularly known as ...
Javier Antón Merino
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The SNP’s conundrum over a second independence referendum: Scotland’s future in Westminster’s hands
Textes & Contextes, 2023 The SNP’s successive election victories since the referendum on Scotland’s independence, in September 2014, have confirmed that, contrary to what the pro-Union parties had argued at the time, the question of Scotland’s constitutional status was ...
Annie Thiec
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THE SCOTTISH NATIONAL PARTY: NEW LEADER, OLD ISSUES [PDF]
Научно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН, 2023 On March 27, 2023, the election of the leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) ended with the victory of the Health Secretary, H. Yousaf, who outperformed his rivals, the Secretary for Finance and the Economy, K. Forbes, and the former Minister for
Oleg V. Okhoshin
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