Who Governs Scotland
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Who Governs Scotland
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Author : Alex Wright
language : en
Publisher: Psychology Press
Release Date : 2005
Who Governs Scotland written by Alex Wright and has been published by Psychology Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Political Science categories.
This book addresses the premise that the question of who governs Scotland has become increasingly ambiguous, thanks in part to European integration, globalization and devolution within the UK. It argues that although the concept of Multi-level governance helped illuminate regionalism with the EU, it was not an appropriate model for Scotland. This well researched and powerfully argued book, adds greatly to the debate on constitutional reform, and offers invaluable insight into the Scottish Parliament's foreign affair agenda. It offers an illuminating read to students, policy makers and politicians.
Government Of Scotland
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Author : Michael Keating
language : en
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Release Date : 2010-03-17
Government Of Scotland written by Michael Keating and has been published by Edinburgh University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-03-17 with Political Science categories.
Second edition of this comprehensive account of the policy process in contemporary Scotland.
Scottish Government And Politics
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2001
Scottish Government And Politics written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001 with Scotland categories.
Scottish Politics
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Author : Paul Cairney
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2013-07-30
Scottish Politics written by Paul Cairney and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-07-30 with Political Science categories.
Fully revised, the new edition of this popular textbook provides an authoritative introduction to all aspects of contemporary Scottish politics and gives a full analysis of the SNP's first majority government. Fully revised, the new edition of this popular textbook provides an authoritative introduction to all aspects of contemporary Scottish politics and gives a full analysis of the SNP's first majority government.
Scots And The Union
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Author : Prof. Christopher A Whatley
language : en
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Release Date : 2006
Scots And The Union written by Prof. Christopher A Whatley and has been published by Edinburgh University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with Political Science categories.
This book traces the background to the Treaty of Union of 1707, explains why it happened and assesses its impact on Scottish society, including the bitter struggle with the Jacobites for acceptance of the union in the two decades that followed its inauguration. The book offers a radical new interpretation of the causes of union. The idea that the Scots were 'bought and sold for English gold' is largely rejected. Instead, emphasis is placed upon the international, dynastic and religious contexts in which the union was negotiated. The aggressive France of Louis XIV, the imagined threat posed by the church of Rome, and the real one represented by the Stuart pretender, loomed large in the consciousnesses of Scots who sought union. The principles of the Glorious Revolution, and the persistence from that time on of key political figures in Scotland in their determination to secure a treaty with England were crucial. Unionists too concerned themselves with Scotland's ailing economy, and aspired to the kind of civic society that Holland had become and that they saw in London. They were as patriotic as many of their opponents and believed that union offered the Scots what they were unable to obtain as a small independent state, with the country's interests defended with what John Clerk called Scotland's 'phantom' Parliament. The complex and shifting opinions of the Scottish people outside Parliament are also examined, as well as the effect this had on proceedings within. Key featuresNew controversial interpretation - challenges currently dominant view that the Scots were 'bought and sold for English gold', and bullied into union with England. Wide-ranging; topic coverage comprehensive - looks more widely at Scottish society and its economy, culture etc. than the competitionTimely/topical: contemporary interest in this event in Scottish/British history, especially 2007
Constitutional Law In Scotland
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Author : Christina Ashton
language : en
Publisher: W. Green & Son
Release Date : 2000
Constitutional Law In Scotland written by Christina Ashton and has been published by W. Green & Son this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000 with Law categories.
The effect of the Human Rights Act 1998 is investigated for both Parliaments, taking account of the recent changes in human rights law in the UK.
The Thistle And The Crown
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Author : John S. Gibson
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1985
The Thistle And The Crown written by John S. Gibson and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1985 with Political Science categories.
After Britain
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Author : Tom Nairn
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2000
After Britain written by Tom Nairn and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2000 with Decentralization in government categories.
As New Labour attempts to modernise the United Kingdom, Tom Nairn provides this scathing analysis of a state with a constitutional monarchy that lacks a written constitution and a parliamentary democracy with an undemocratic second chamber.
The Government Of Scotland
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Author : Michael Keating
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1983
The Government Of Scotland written by Michael Keating and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1983 with categories.
Devolution And Power In The United Kingdom
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Author : Alan Trench
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2007
Devolution And Power In The United Kingdom written by Alan Trench and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Political Science categories.
Devolution and Power in the United Kingdom is concerned with a paradox - why devolution has enabled different approaches to government and policy-making to develop in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland since 1999, while a close examination of the structure of devolution suggests that the UK government retains control over most key aspects of the UK.