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

Issues 2008

Issue No. 65, Autumn 2008
Annals of the Parish: The Year at Holyrood, 2007-8 [ download as PDF]	Eberhard Bort
A Year with Salmond[ download as PDF]	Chris Harvie
Pensioner Politics in Britain: The Emergence of the Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party	John Brice
Older People and Employment in Scotland: Policy Trends and Current Policy Approaches	Ross Brown, Vit Novotný, and Mike Danson
Health and Social Care Partnerships in Scotland	Tom Forbes and Debbie Evans
Scotland, Devolution and Justice	Alex Christie, Hugh V. Mclachlan and J. Kim Swales
Review: Scottish Social Democracy	Brian Taylor
Review: Doh Ray Me, When Ah Wis Wee	Donald Smith
Review: A Life of Alexander Scott	Duncan Glen
Review: Screening Shakespeare	Mario Relich
Review: Land of Mountain and Flood	Ian Main
Review: The Railway in Scotland	Chris Harvie
Duncan Glen Duncan Glen, who writes in this issue of Scottish Affairs, died on 20 September 2008. As founder of Akros in 1965, Professor Glen was one of the pioneering editors who helped established the flowering of Scottish magazine culture in the last several decades. Scottish Affairs, and many others, have benefited greatly from the public debates which he and others helped to stimulate.

Issue No. 64, Summer 2008
Special Section: Demography And Economic Change
Demographic Change and Economic Challenge: What Future for Scotland and Other Small Countries?	R. W. McQuaid, R. Brown and D. Newlands
Ireland and Scotland: Converging or Diverging Demography?	Katerina Lisenkova, Irene Mosca and Robert E. Wright
Fresh Talent or Cheap Labour? Accession State Migrant Labour in the Scottish Economy	Ross Brown and Mike Danson
Demographic and Socio-Economic Change in Ireland: A Spatial Perspective	Cormac Walsh and Jim Walsh
Labour Immigration and Northern Ireland	Ian Shuttleworth
A Perspective from the Antipodes: Demographic Changes and their Economic Impacts in New Zealand	Jacques Poot
‘One Scotland. Many Cultures’: The Views of Young People from White Ethnic Backgrounds on Multiculturalism in Scotland	Nicola J Ross, Malcolm Hill and Anita Shelton
Surrender Without Submission: Tessa Ransford, Somatic Sophia and the Daughters Of Jepthah	Richard H. Roberts
Review: Scottish Fiction and The British Empire	Tom Hubbard
Review: Gender in Scottish History	Jane McDermid
Review: Angus L. Macdonald	Ged Martin
Review: Working Class Memoirs	Seán Damer
Review: Devolution and Identity	David McCrone
Referees, June 2007 – May 2008

Issue No. 63, Spring 2008 [ download table of contents as PDF]
A Walk Around the New Scottish Parliament Building	Angus Reid
Scottish Graduate Migration and Retention: a Case Study of the University of Edinburgh 2000 Cohort	Ross Bond, Katharine Charsley and Sue Grundy
Harnessing the Potential of Scotland’s Cities	Ivan Turok
Attitudes Towards Women’s Football in Scottish Society	Jessica Macbeth
Governing Sectarianism in Scotland [ download as PDF]	John Flint
Review: Scotland and the Abolition of Black Slavery	James Robertson
Review: The Enlightenment and the Book	Jeremy J. Smith
Review: Teaching the Teachers	Gordon Lawrie
Review: Scotland in Europe	Tessa Ransford
Review: Shadow behind the Sun	Pontus Odmalm
Review: Scottish Arts and Crafts	Eberhard Bort
Review: The Scottish Secretaries	Chris Harvie

Issue No. 62, Winter 2008 [ download table of contents as PDF]
An Historical Approach to the New Outdoor Access Legislation	Alan Blackshaw
Why Scottish ‘Personal Relations Theory’ Matters Politically	Gavin Miller
Through a Glass, Darkly: Reflections on the ‘Presumption of Mainstreaming’ in Scottish Education	Anne Pirrie
Desirably Different: Recontextualising the Role of Scottish Culture in the Secondary Curriculum	Beth Dickson
Gender Segregation in the Labour Market: The Role of the Scottish Enterprise and Local Enterprise Companies	Duncan McTavish and Karen Miller
Review: Gender and Teaching	Caroline Bamford
Review: Community Education, Lifelong Learning and Social Inclusion	Annette Coburn
Review: Charles Rennie Mackintosh in France	Mario Relich
Review: Adam Smith and How to be Rich	Christopher Harvie
Review: Transparency and Better Governance	Alan Alexander
Review: Civil Society in Wales	Christopher G.A. Bryant
Review: Telling New Stories	Richard Parry
Review: The Scottish Press	Eberhard Bort

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Issue No. 65, Autumn 2008