The Oxford handbook of Scottish politics / edited by Michael Keating.

Politics in Scotland has changed massively in recent decades. Since 1999, there has been a devolved Parliament and Government. Scotland is of interest, not because of some essential difference from England but as a European nation, with its own history and society, within the larger union of the Uni...

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Other Authors: Keating, Michael, 1950- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford handbooks online.
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Table of Contents:
  • Scotland as a Political Community / Michael Keating
  • Nationality and National Identity / David McCrone
  • The Scottish Union in Historic Perspective / Alvin Jackson
  • Women, Gender, and Politics in Scotland / Meryl Kenny and Fiona Mackay
  • Youth Politics in Scotland: Participation and Inclusion / Iain MacLeod and Jan Eichhorn
  • Multicultural Scotland / Ross Bond
  • Understanding the Union / Iain McLean
  • The Scottish Constitution / Alan Page
  • Scotland's Dual Public Sphere and the Media / Philip Schlesinger
  • Twin Tracks: Cultural and Political Nationalism after 1967 / Scott Hames
  • Elections and Electoral Systems / James Mitchell and Ailsa Henderson
  • Political Behaviour in Scotland / Ailsa Henderson, Robert Johns, Christopher Carman, and James Mitchell
  • The Scottish Conservative Party / Alan Convery
  • The Scottish Labour Party / Gerry Hassan and Eric Shaw
  • The Scottish National Party / Lynn Bennie and Craig McAngus
  • Smaller Parties / Alistair Clark
  • Religion and Political Parties / Graham Walker
  • Ethnic minorities and political citizenship in Scotland / Emma Hill and Nasar Meer
  • Green Politics / Antje Brown
  • Devolution / Malcolm Harvey
  • The Civil Service and Government Structures / Richard Parry
  • The Leadership and Management of Public Services Reform in Scotland / John Connolly and Robert Pyper
  • Interest Groups and Policy Communities / Iain MacLeod and Darren Halpin
  • Religion, Policy and Politics / Michael Rosie
  • The 'Scottish Approach to Policy Making' / Paul Cairney
  • The Scottish Parliament / Emily St Denny
  • The Political Class in Scotland / Michael Keating, Paul Cairney, and Stefano Intropido
  • The Politics of Scotland's Public Finances / David Heald
  • Local Government / Neil McGarvey
  • Intergovernmental Relations: two decades of cooperation, competition and constitutional change / Jim Gallagher
  • Scotland at Westmintser / Adam Evans
  • Scotland International: Understanding Scotland's International Relations / Peter Lynch
  • Scotland and Europe / Kirsty Hughes
  • The Independence Question / Coree Brown Swan
  • The Independence Referendum of 2014: Issues and Outcome / Michael Keating and Nicola McEwen
  • The State of Scotland / Neal Ascherson
  • Scotland, Britain and the Union / Ali M. Ansan.