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'SCOTLAND, NATION-STATES AND BEYOND': NATIONAL IDENTITY AND CULTURE IN KATHLEEN JAMIE'S POEMS “INTERREGNUM” AND “23/09/14”

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2019
The issue of national identity, which gained prominence in Scottish poetry after World War I, has played a significant role in initiating the Scottish independence movement, as well as uncovering and re-establishing certain traditional qualities in ...
Ayşegül Demir
doaj  

The contradictions of populism: reasserting adult education for democracy

open access: yesAS: Andragoška Spoznanja, 2018
The context for this paper is the rise of populism across the UK, Europe and the US, a trend which is sweeping western liberal capitalist democracies in particular but also beyond in countries such as Turkey.
Jim Crowther
doaj   +1 more source

“Not bad for a 28-page report”: experts respond to the SmithCommission’s proposals on Scottish governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Smith Commission yesterday published its official recommendations for the future of Scottish governance following the Scottish independence referendum.
Bonney, Norman   +4 more
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Unpacking Populist Secessionism: Elite Discourse and Mass Attitudes in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While political leaders increasingly combine populist and secessionist appeals, systematic evidence remains lacking regarding their effectiveness in mobilizing public support. Drawing on original survey data from Republika Srpska in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where leader Milorad Dodik employs populist‐secessionist rhetoric, this study finds that
Semir Dzebo
wiley   +1 more source

On the Threshold of Independence? Scotland One Year after the SNP Election Victory [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of European Affairs, 2008
In 2007, marking both the tercentenary of the Anglo-Scottish Union and the tenth anniversary of the successful Devolution Referendum, the May elections caused a political earthquake, breaking the nearly five decades of hegemony of Scottish Labour at the ...
Eberhard Bort
doaj  

Yes or No? Older people, politics and the Scottish Referendum in 2014

open access: yesResearch on Ageing and Social Policy, 2018
In this article we report on the issues, experiences and patterns of response to the independence referendum with particular reference to older voters.
Jim Crowther, Ellen Boeren, Alan Mackie
doaj   +1 more source

Motivasi Pemerintah Skotlandia Melakukan Referendum sebagai Upaya Pemisahan Diri dari Britania Raya pada Tahun 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This research describes about the motivation of the Scottish Government for a referendum as an attempt secession from the United Kingdom in 2014. The United Kingdom are a combination of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Putra, R. D. (Rinaldo)   +1 more
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Words After the Storm: Elite Rhetoric and the Limits of De‐Escalation in Postreferendum Catalonia

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When does a secessionist crisis end? What drives political elites to shift from hostility to moderation? This article examines the prospects of rhetorical de‐escalation in the aftermath of a secessionist dispute through the paradigmatic case of Catalonia.
Daniel Cetrà   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial Vol13 no2

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2014
Welcome to the September 2014 issue of the Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care. It's a pivotal time here in Scotland with the Scottish Independence Referendum fast approaching.
Laura Steckley
doaj   +1 more source

Polish migrants in Scotland: voting behaviours and engagement in the Scottish independence referendum

open access: yes, 2014
Polish migrants are the largest non-UK born population in Scotland (56,000 in 2012). As EU citizens who are resident in Scotland, they are eligible to vote in the 18 September 2014 referendum on Scottish independence.
McGhee, Derek, Pietka-Nykaza, Emilia
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