Scotland: Nation without Nationalism?

In the period before 1990s two concepts were used to describe the Scottish political development: “Nation without nationalism” and “The stateless nation”. After the devolution of 1998 and electoral achievements of SNP neither of these constructions can properly characterize the processes, undergoing...

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Main Author: Ya. I. Maltsev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jurist, Publishing Group 2015-10-01
Series:Сравнительная политика
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Online Access:https://www.sravpol.ru/jour/article/view/336
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description In the period before 1990s two concepts were used to describe the Scottish political development: “Nation without nationalism” and “The stateless nation”. After the devolution of 1998 and electoral achievements of SNP neither of these constructions can properly characterize the processes, undergoing in Scotland. The forming of new alignment of political powers in Scotland is not yet finished, but so far its development leads to the emergence of political configuration separated from that of All-British, with regard to extreme weakening of “big” parties in Scotland.
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spellingShingle Ya. I. Maltsev
Scotland: Nation without Nationalism?
Сравнительная политика
scotland
nationalism
scottish national party
scottish independence referendum
devolution
title Scotland: Nation without Nationalism?
title_full Scotland: Nation without Nationalism?
title_fullStr Scotland: Nation without Nationalism?
title_full_unstemmed Scotland: Nation without Nationalism?
title_short Scotland: Nation without Nationalism?
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topic scotland
nationalism
scottish national party
scottish independence referendum
devolution
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