LEADER 02880nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910461304103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-68953-7 010 $a1-84540-339-8 035 $a(CKB)2670000000148151 035 $a(EBL)862898 035 $a(OCoLC)778339983 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000640920 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11364180 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000640920 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10621959 035 $a(PQKB)11588832 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC862898 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL862898 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10534362 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL400203 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000148151 100 $a20120314d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Scottish political system since devolution$b[electronic resource] $efrom new politics to the new Scottish government /$fPaul Cairney 210 $a[Luton, Bedfordshire, England] $cAndrews UK$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (349 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84540-202-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Title Page Verso; Dedication; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Body Matter; 1: Introduction; 2: Political Parties and Elections in Scotland; 3: The Scottish Parliament and Scottish GovernmentDoes Minority Government Make a Difference?; 4: From Scottish Executive to Scottish Government; 5: Intergovernmental RelationsScotland, the UK and the EU; 6: Intergovernmental Relations and Government Beyond the Centre; 7: Changes in Public Attitudes; 8: Changes in Public Policy; 9: Finance; 10: Changes in the Constitution 327 $a11: Conclusion: Has Devolution Been a Success?Back Matter; References; Also Available 330 $aThis book presents a narrative of Scottish politics since devolution in 1999. It compares eight years of coalition government under Scottish Labour and the Scottish Liberal Democrats with four years of Scottish National Party minority government.It outlines the relative effect of each government on Scottish politics and public policy in various contexts, including: high expectations for 'new politics' that were never fully realised; the influence of, and reactions from, the media and public... 606 $aDecentralization in government$zScotland 607 $aScotland$xPolitics and government 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aDecentralization in government 676 $a320.941109051 676 $a328.41109 700 $aCairney$b Paul$0786985 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461304103321 996 $aThe Scottish political system since devolution$92295590 997 $aUNINA