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

Issues 2007

Issue No. 61, Autumn 2007 [ download table of contents as PDF]
A Quiet Revolution: STV and the Scottish Council Elections Of 2007	David Denver and Hugh Bochel
Annals of the Parish: The Year at Holyrood, 2006-2007	Eberhard Bort
Attitudes Towards a ‘British Institution’: Comparing Public Views of the NHS in England and Scotland	Rachel Ormston and John Curtice
The ‘Scotland Is British’ Campaign, 1976-8	Graham Walker
New Scots: The Fresh Talent Initiative and Post-Devolution Immigration Policy	Peter Skilling
Becoming Chartered Teachers: Issues Of Status, Power and Identity	Ann Macdonald
Review: Scottishness	Kenneth Macdonald
Review: Multicultural Nationalism	David McCrone
Review: Wild Scots	Rob Gibson
Review: Natonalism and the State	Linda Cardinal
Review: Making European Citizens	Maria Fletcher
Review: Past Futures	Michael Lynch

Issue No. 60, Summer 2007 [ download table of contents as PDF]
George Davie 1912-2007: An Appreciation	Murdo Macdonald
Scottish Parliament Election
The Smooth Wooing: The SNP’s Victory in the 2007 Scottish Parliament Elections	Peter Jones
Passport to Kelso: A (Micro)Nation Decides	David Stenhouse
Diary of a Candidate	Chris Harvie
‘A Historic Moment’? The Results Of The Scottish Parliament Elections 2007	David Denver
Women’s Representation in the 2007 Scottish Parliament: Temporary Setback or Return to the Norm?	Fiona Mackay and Meryl Kenny
Why No Break-Up – So Far?	Bob Tait
Review Essay: Election 2007 – The Year of Courage?	Owen Dudley Edwards
Review: A Book of Lives	Eberhard Bort
Review: Crimes of Loyalty	Steve Bruce
Review: Rethinking Nationalism	Shanti Sumartojo and Ben Wellings
Review: Revitalising Gaelic	Sharon Macdonald
Review: Scottish Diasporas	Tom Hubbard
Review: Global Scots	Kenny Kemp
Review: From Trocchi to Trainspotting	Gavin Miller
Referees, June 2006 to May 2007

Issue No. 59, Spring 2007 [ download table of contents as PDF]
New Legislation for Outdoor Access: A Review of Part 1 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003	John Mackay
Fluid Boundaries of Belonging: ‘Locals’ and ‘Incomers’ in the Scottish Highlands	Kimberley Masson
Free Personal Care for the Elderly: The Monitoring of the Costs of the Policy	Margaret Cuthbert and Jim Cuthbert
Scottish Political Parties and Leisure Policy	Gavin Reid
The New Public Management of Scottish Further Education, 1979-2004	Bobby Mackie and Norman H. Williamson
Review: Assessing Assessment	Gordon Lawrie
Review: Language, Nation and Power	Wilson McLeod
Review: The Highland Clearances Trail	Fiona D. Mackenzie
Review: Scots in the USA	Richard Blaustein
Review: Anglo-Scottish Relations	Graham Walker
Review: The Dynamics of Devolution	Phil Cooke
A Reply to Christopher Whatley	Paul Henderson Scott

Issue No. 58, Winter 2007 [ download table of contents as PDF]
Scottish Capital: Still in Control in the 21st Century?	Sandy Baird, John Foster and Richard Leonard
Public Sector Spending and the Scottish Economy: Crowding Out or Adding Value?	Kean Birch And Andrew Cumbers
Scottish Think-Tanks and Policy Networks	Hartwig Pautz
Connecting with the Scottish Diaspora	Duncan Sim And Ian Mcintosh
The Place of Religion in Devolved Scottish Politics: An Interest Group Analysis of The Church of Scotland and Scottish Catholic Church	Martin Steven
Review: Scottish Fiction by Kelman and Gray	Alex Thomson
Review: Sinn Féin and the SDLP	Ian S. Wood
Review: Identity Briefings	Brian Taylor
Review: The Thistle and the Rose	Ross Bond
Review: History Of Scotland	Michael Lynch
Review: The Union of 1707	Christopher A. Whatley
Review: L’Écosse Contemporaine	Christopher Harvie
Review: Grasping the Thistle	Brian Taylor
A Reply to Robert R. Calder	Gavin Miller

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