Cutting Scotland loose: Soft nationalism and independence-in-Europe

British Journal of Politics and International Relations

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 717-728

  Preston, Peter ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Britain; Europe; Identity; Scotland

Indexed keywords

ELECTORAL SYSTEM; EUROPEAN UNION; INDEPENDENCE; NATIONALISM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 54049156522     PISSN: 13691481     EISSN: 1467856X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-856X.2008.00337.x     Document Type: Article

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