Is DEVOLUTION AT RISK? EXAMINING ATTITUDES TOWARDS THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT IN LIGHT OF THE 2003 ELECTION

Scottish Affairs

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 54-73

  McEwen, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 8744266773     PISSN: 09660356     EISSN: 2053888X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/scot.2003.0042     Document Type: Article

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