Scottish Affairs
Scotland's Longest Running Journal
on Contemporary Political and Social Issues

Issues 1996

Issue No. 17, Autumn 1996 [ download table of contents as PDF]
The Impact of a Scottish Parliament
Arts Policy and a Scottish Parliament	David Stenhouse
Transport Policy and A Scottish Parliament	David Spaven
The Structure and Function of Local Government under a Scottish Parliament	Jean McFadden
Autonomy and National Identity in Stateless Nations: Scotland, Catalonia and Quebec
Introduction: Multiple Identities	David McCrone
The Future of Quebec's Culture and Communication System in the Post-Referendum Context	Gaëtan Tremblay
The Reproduction Of Quebec National Identity in the Post-Referendum Context	Jean-Guy Lacroix
Dual Identity in Autonomous Catalonia	Luis Moreno and Ana Arriba
An Approach to Cultural Identity and its Connections with Mass Communication	Manuel Parés i Maicas
Conclusion: Does Nationalism matter?	Lindsay Paterson
Culture and Society
Imagined Corners to Debatable Land: Passable Boundaries	Aileen Christianson
Review: The Economics of Equal Opportunities	Esther Breitenbach
Review: Teaching the Teachers	R.D.Anderson
Review: Orangeism in Scotland	Joseph M. Bradley

Issue No. 16, Summer 1996 [ download table of contents as PDF]
Scottish Self-Government
Fundamentals for a New Scotland Act:The Constitution Unit's Report on Scotland	Graham Leicester
The Business Case For Devolution	Nigel R. Smith
Constitutions, Conventions And Values:The Scottish Churches And The Constitutional Debate	Norman Shanks
Review: The Scots and their Parliaments	Paul H. Scott
Politics and Civil Society
Ernest Gellner 1925-1995: Appreciation and Interview	Tom Nairn
Review: Nations Against the State	Mark Urquhart
Review: Welsh Europeans	Christopher Harvie
Review: L'Ecosse Contemporaine	James Kellas
Society and Economy
'Nae fur the likes of us' - Poverty, Agenda 21 and Scotland's environmental Non-Governmental Organisations	Tara O'Leary
Review: Books about the Highlands	Catherine Maclean
Recent Foreign Divestment From Tayside:A Comparative Case Study Of Giddings & Lewis, Timex And Hallmark	Xiaming Liu and Pamela Siler
Identity, Politics and Culture: Orangeism in Scotland	Joseph Bradley
Annual Reference Section
Scottish Legislation 1995	Hamish McN. Henderson and R.A.A.McCall Smith
Opinion Polls In Scotland: July 1995 - June 1996	David McCrone

Issue No. 15, Spring 1996 [ download table of contents as PDF]
Politics
The Scottish Constitutional Convention, 1992-5	Peter Lynch
The Select Committee On Scottish Affairs: Emerging Themes And Issues	Allan McConnell and Robert Pyper
Review: Political and Cultural Interaction Between Scotland and Ulster	Steve Bruce
Economy and Society
Searching for a Sustainable Scotland: An Economic and Environmental Evaluation	Malcolm Slesser, Jane King, and David C. Crane
The 1995 Scottish Postal Workers' Strikes: symptons of a wider conflict?	Gregor Gall
The Migration Intentions of Young People in Ullapool	Linda Macleod
What Price Freedom? Implications for Scottish football of the potential abolition of the transfer system	Stephen Morrow
Local Government
Scotland's New Local Authorities and Economic Development	John Fairley
Review: The Gender Impact of Compulsory Competitive Tendering in Local Government	Esther Breitenbach
Culture
Language Attitudes and Scottish Inferiority	Jim Miller
Review: Education and the Scottish People	D.J.Withrington

Issue No. 14, Winter 1996 [ download table of contents as PDF]
Quebec
Quebec: the Second referendum	Derek Bateman
Social and Economic Development
Disruption Costs and Local Government Reorganisation: managing Problems, Policies and Priorities	M.G.Lloyd
Review: Making it Work	Alexandra Howson
Scottish Fishermen: a Choice Between British or European Union?	Alex Wright
The Origins of the Scottish Development Department, 1943 - 62	Ian Levitt
Robert Grieve: an Appreciation	Douglas Robertson
Review: From Public Streets to Private Lives	Bob Holman
Politics
Women's Political Representation in Scotland: Progress since 1992	Alice Brown
The Scottish Unionist Party: What's in a Name?	David Seawright
Culture and History
Review: Sir William Wallace and Other Tall Stories (Unlikely mostly)	Graeme Morton
Review: Union, Empire and Explanation	Neil Davidson
Profile of a Roman Catholic Parish in Scotland	Joseph M. Bradley

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