Independence from the UK
Scotland is seeking independence from the UK. The Scottish Parliament does not have the power to conduct a legally recognised referendum.
Who is Scotland seeking independence from?
Many people want to know what is stopping Scotland from being independent.
Scottish Independence: A Practical Guide
This book is the first serious study of the likely road to independence, and the consequences for the Scottish people and the Scottish economy. Scottish Independence starts with a detailed guide to the stages along the route to independence and goes on to analyse the legal, political and economic consequences.It asks key question
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Book
Scotland: The New State of an Old Nation
At a time when the country's future has topped the agenda in Britain and abroad, this book unpicks the complex weave of Scottish politics, society and culture, providing an essential insight into Scotland's present - and its future.
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Book
Date Published
The Case for Scottish Independence; a History of Nationalist Political Thought in Modern Scotland
An influential separatist Scottish nationalism began to take shape only in the 1970s and achieved its present ideological maturity in the course of the 1980s and 1990s. The nationalism that emerged from this testing period of Scottish history was unusual in that it demanded independence not to defend a threatened ancestral culture but as the most effective way to promote the agenda of the left.
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Book