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Record Nr.

UNINA9910633929303321

Autore

Henderson Ailsa

Titolo

The referendum that changed a nation : Scottish voting behaviour 2014-2019 / / Ailsa Henderson [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]

©2022

ISBN

3-031-16095-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (205 pages)

Collana

Palgrave pivot

Disciplina

320.015

Soggetti

Autonomy and independence movements

Voting

Scotland Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Studying Referendums and Voting in Scotland -- Referendums in Comparative Perspective -- Studying Referendums in Scotland -- The 'Other' Referendum -- A Summary of the Book -- Bibliography -- 2 The 2014 Referendum in Scotland -- The Scottish Independence Campaign in Context -- The 2014 Campaign Context and Timeline -- The Long Campaign -- Voter Engagement with the Referendum Campaign -- Voter Evaluations of the Independence Campaign -- Voter Evaluations of the Brexit Campaign -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 3 How Voters Reacted to Campaign Cues -- Conditions for Cueing -- Party Cues -- Ideological Cues -- Cues from Politicians -- Media Cues -- The Vow -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 4 Explaining Referendum Vote Choice -- Community and Identity -- Economic and Other Calculations -- Who Voted Which Way? -- Modelling the Referendum Vote -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 5 One Earthquake or Two? -- The Earthquake in 2014 -- The Tremor in 2016? -- Independence, Brexit and Voting -- The Brexit Aftershock -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 6 Electoral Behaviour 2015-2019: The Multilevel Scottish Voter -- Party Preferences in Scotland -- The Realignment -- Multilevel Voting in Scotland -- A New Approach to Multilevel Voting -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 7 How the Referendum Changed Scotland: Engagement,



Polarisation and Losers' Consent -- Referendums and Engagement -- Affective and Cognitive Polarisation in Post-referendum Scotland -- Scotland's Four Political Tribes -- Standing Up for Scotland -- Losers' Consent -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 8 Conclusion: Now What? -- Appendices -- Appendix 1 -- Scottish Referendum/Election Surveys -- Appendix 2: Statistical Tables -- Supplementary Information for Statistical Modelling -- Political Knowledge (Chapter 6).

Do People Understand What Different Levels of Government Are Responsible for? -- Bibliography -- Index.