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John Curtice - Revolution or Evolution?: The 2007 Scottish Elections - 9780748638994 - V9780748638994
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Revolution or Evolution?: The 2007 Scottish Elections

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Description for Revolution or Evolution?: The 2007 Scottish Elections Hardback. Looks at the Scottish elections of 2007 and asks: was the outcome of the 2007 Scottish election revolutionary or a natural progression in Scottish Politics? Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JMC; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
The Scottish parliamentary and local elections of 2007 were significant for two key reasons: the SNP was brought to power for the first time in its history, posing a fundamental challenge to the 300-year Scottish-English Union; and the local elections used the Single Transferable Vote - the first time such an electoral system has been used in Great Britain since 1945. This book explores the significance of these two developments, asking whether they herald a revolutionary break with the past or simply mark a continuing evolution of existing patterns of Scottish politics. It uses a unique source of evidence - ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748638994
SKU
V9780748638994
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About John Curtice
John Curtice is a Professor of Politics and Director of the Social Statistics Laboratory at Strathclyde University, and Research Consultant to the Scottish Centre for Social Research. He is a regular commentator in the Scottish and British media. Publications include The Rise of New Labour, (with Heath, A. & Jowell, R.) (Oxford University Press, 2001) and New Scotland, New ... Read more

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