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Devolution and the Scottish Conservatives
Banal activism, electioneering and the politics of irrelevance
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This ethnographic study delves into the political activism of Conservative Party members in Scotland during the 1990s, focusing on their opposition to devolution and the push for a Scottish Parliament. It examines how these activists regrouped and sought to mobilize politically after their significant defeat in the 1997 General Election, providing insights into their strategies, motivations, and the broader implications for party politics in Scotland.
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Devolution and the Scottish Conservatives, Alexander Smith
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- 2014
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- Title
- Devolution and the Scottish Conservatives
- Subtitle
- Banal activism, electioneering and the politics of irrelevance
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alexander Smith
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Publisher
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 166
- ISBN13
- 9780719095566
- Category
- Ethnography
- Description
- This ethnographic study delves into the political activism of Conservative Party members in Scotland during the 1990s, focusing on their opposition to devolution and the push for a Scottish Parliament. It examines how these activists regrouped and sought to mobilize politically after their significant defeat in the 1997 General Election, providing insights into their strategies, motivations, and the broader implications for party politics in Scotland.