A Sign on the Road

A critique of "Strength in Union: The Case for the United Kingdom", and especially Alister Jack's view of Scotland in the Union.

Type of Resource
News Media
Date Published
Primary Author or Creator
John S Warren
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Bella Caledonia

Strength in Union: The Case for the United Kingdom

Is Scotland a Nation or a Region. MP David Cameron called Scotland a Nation in September 2014 in the run up to the Referendum. In 2021, Alister Jack, Secretary of State for Scotland, refers to Scotland as a region.

Type of Resource
Collection of essays by Conservative Think Tank
Date Published
Primary Author or Creator
Alister Jack
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Andrew Bowie Editor; Centre for Policy Studies

Brexit, nationalism and disintegration in the European Union and the United Kingdom

The Brexit referendum opened up conflict between executive, parliamentary, national and popular sovereignties in the differing nations of the United Kingdom and had a noticeable effect on British disintegration.

Type of Resource
Academic Paper
Primary Author or Creator
Ben Wellings
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