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The Scottish Question: The notion that constitutional politics can be separated from ‘ordinary’ politics is unconvincing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
With the Scottish referendum less than one year away, James Mitchell offers three broad types of issues in the debate: those that are core, such as the economy, defence and welfare; those that are insulated, for example the lively debate on public ...
Mitchell, James
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Franco‐British Bilateral Diplomacy After Brexit, 2020–2025: Mending the Ties That Bind

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Brexit shook to its very core one of the European Union's (EU's) prominent partnerships, the Franco‐British bilateral relationship (FBBR), disrupting diplomatic routines and shattering interpersonal trust before circumstances changed and the relationship rapidly began to mend. In this article, we analyse the breakdown and restoration of Franco‐
Helen Drake, Pauline Schnapper
wiley   +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

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

Tactical voting in referendums: did SNP’s mixed signals encourage those for independence to vote for Brexit? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Zachary Greene, Jae-Jae Spoon and Christopher Williams argue that some proponents of Scottish independence may have resorted to tactical voting in the EU referendum.
Greene, Zachary   +2 more
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Independence in Europe: Secession, Sovereignty, and the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of this thesis is to explore the experiences of four cohorts of students from their first semester until one year after graduation, with the focus on how they perceive their opportunities to influence their study conditions transition to work ...
Connolly, Christopher K.
core   +2 more sources

Do deepfakes, digital replicas and human digital twins justify personality rights?

open access: yesThe Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract Unauthorised deepfakes are deeply problematic, from the spreading of misinformation to non‐consensual pornographic content. This paper asks whether deepfakes, digital replicas and human digital twins justify personality rights. To address this question, it examines the harms that deepfakes can cause through disinformation, demeaning content ...
Hayleigh Bosher
wiley   +1 more source

Renegotiating Scottish Nationalism after the 2014 Independence Referendum

open access: yesÉtudes Écossaises, 2016
The discourse of pro-independence supporters and Unionists during the pre-referendum campaign in Scotland has revealed subtle, though important, differences in their visions of Scottish and British identities.
Emerence Hild
doaj   +1 more source

There is still a very long way to go before votes at 16 at general elections becomes a reality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The negotiations between the Scottish and UK governments over the terms of the Scottish independence referendum have resulted in a deal widely trumpeted as allowing 16 year olds to vote when the ballot takes place, probably in Autumn 2014. Unsurprisingly,
Wilks-Heeg, Stuart
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Economic Dependencies and Nationalist Divergences: Public Versus Private Sector Employment and Beyond in Corsican Separatist Nationalism

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Separatist nationalism often persists in divided minority regions where internal factions struggle to agree on governance models, perpetuating conflict and political tension. This article examines the key structural and situational factors driving these divisions in Corsica, focusing on economic dependencies that shape divergent approaches to ...
Durukan Imrie‐Kuzu, Saliha Metinsoy
wiley   +1 more source

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