1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910715966503321

Autore

Kresch David L.

Titolo

Development and routing of mudflow resulting from hypothetical failure of Spirit Lake debris dam, Washington / / by David L. Kresch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tacoma, Washington : , : U.S. Geological Survey, , 1992

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (v, 30 pages) : illustrations, maps

Collana

Water-resources investigations report ; ; 91-4028

Soggetti

Mudflows - Washington (State) - Spirit Lake - Computer simulation

Debris avalanches - Washington (State) - Spirit Lake - Computer simulation

Washington (State) Spirit Lake

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (page 29).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910817309603321

Autore

Bulmer W. Elliot

Titolo

Constituting Scotland : the Scottish national movement and the Westminster model / / W. Elliot Bulmer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

1-4744-3295-6

1-4744-2712-X

0-7486-9760-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (268 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Classificazione

HD 405

Disciplina

342.4103

Soggetti

Constitutional law - Scotland

Constitutional history

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Sep 2017).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-261) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Global Development of the Westminster Model -- 3. The Scottish Context -- 4. The Emergent Scottish Constitutional Tradition -- 5. 2002 Draft I: Parliament and the Legislative Power -- 6. 2002 Draft II: Head of State and the Executive Branch -- 7. 2002 Draft III: Judiciary, Rights and Substantive Provisions -- 8. The SNP’s Constitutional Policy 2002–14: From Liberal Procedural Constitutionalism to Democratic Populism? -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Bibliography -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

Before the independence referendum in 2014, the First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond promised a written constitution for Scotland in the event of a 'Yes' vote. The UK is almost unique in having never adopted a written constitution or other fundamental law. Why did this commitment arise in Scotland?