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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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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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Framing referendum campaigns: the 2014 Scottish independence referendum in the press [PDF]
Media, Culture and 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 ...
Marina Dekavalla
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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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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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Higher Education and the Referendum on Scottish Independence [PDF]
The Political Quarterly, 2015 AbstractDuring the course of the referendum campaign, the Scottish government argued that free tuition for Scottish and EU students symbolised Scotland's preference for universal services and was intrinsically fairer than the ‘marketised’ systems operating in the rest of the UK.
Riddell, Sheila +3 more
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The Continuation of Politics in the Courtroom: Scotland and Strategic Litigation
Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2022 In 2018 and 2019, two bombshell judgements were handed down by Scottish courts, in the Wightman reference and Cherry/Miller 2 case. Both have raised the question of the attitude of Scottish judges in the context of Brexit.
Juliette Ringeisen Biardeaud
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Études Écossaises, 2023 Based on a corpus of newspaper articles, this paper aims at analyzing the way in which the Quebecois press saw the referendum that took place on the independence of Scotland in September 2014.
Pierre-Alexandre Beylier
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