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Plaid Cymru Finally Comes of Age? Electoral Success and Political Transformation in the 2026 Senedd Election

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines Plaid Cymru's historic electoral success in the 2026 Senedd election, winning the most votes and becoming the largest party in Senedd Cymru (the Welsh Parliament) for the first time since the establishment of devolved institutions in 1999.
Anwen Elias
wiley   +1 more source

The Scottish Referendum 2014: the Political Process Before and After the “No” Vote’ [PDF]

open access: yesJanus.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
doaj  

STAGNATION OF THE SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE QUESTION [PDF]

open access: yesНаучно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН
The article examines the causes of the political impasse facing the Scottish independence movement in 2024–2025. The authors offer a novel explanation for the persistence of independence demands despite the weakening of the Scottish National Party (SNP),
Elena V. Khakhalkina, Timofei R. Lesnykh
doaj   +1 more source

A Machiavellian Moment? Devolution and the New Politics of Place

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The Cabinet statement, Rewiring the State, published in July 2026, promises a radical devolution of the British state and a remaking of territorial politics. We review this development and assess its political and historical significance. We argue that the present conjuncture is distinctive because claims of the English North are driving a new
Kevin Morgan, John Tomaney
wiley   +1 more source

Constitutional patriotism and the Scottish referendum

open access: yes, 2015
Since its first appearance just over a decade ago, Habermas's constitutional patriotism has inspired a rich and articulate series of theoretical analyses and has indirectly encouraged constitutional projects such as the Constitution for Europe.
Breda, Vito
core   +1 more source

An Unanswered or Unanswerable Question? The Scottish Parliament’s competence to legislate for an Independence Referendum for Scotland

open access: yesRevista Catalana de Dret Públic, 2017
This article analyses the debates on whether the Scottish Parliament could unilaterally legislate for an independence referendum leading up to the 2014 vote, setting out first the relevant legal framework, and then highlighting the different positions ...
Elisenda Casañas Adam
doaj   +1 more source

The Road to Nowhere: Being Rooted in a Region Does Little to Predict Support for Populist Parties or Opposition to Migration and Social Change

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In his influential book The road to somewhere David Goodhart claims that a split between a majority of people who are rooted in particular places or groups (the “Somewheres”) and a minority of people who are or can be at home anywhere in the world (the “Anywheres”) is at the heart of many contemporary political conflicts. According to him, the
Achim Hildebrandt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Scottish devolution and the 2014 referendum: what are the potential reverberations in Spain? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article discusses the Scottish Devolution and the potential repercussion of the 2014 consultative referendum over Scottish independence in Spain. The 2014 referendum might be perceived as one of the many effects of the recent nationalist revival and
Breda, Vito
core  

Les Députés du Nord de l’Angleterre et la question constitutionnelle écossaise : entre crainte et résignation

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2020
Since the 1970s, Scottish constitutional issues have been on the agenda in the UK, first with the devolutionary process then with the referendum on Scotland's independence.
Edwige Camp-Pietrain
doaj   +1 more source

Significant Far‐Right Challenges to Australian Society? The XYZ and AustraliaOne

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars who analyse the Australian far‐right from a criminological or security studies perspective propose that activists and groups pose ‘political’ challenges to Australian society. This paper examines the far‐right news website The XYZ and the AustraliaOne political party, and argues that claims that the far‐right may normalise ...
Timothy Lynch
wiley   +1 more source

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