The Scottish Independence Referendum and After by Michael Keating

“…The Scottish independence referendum on 18 September 2014 produced an apparently decisive result, with 45 per cent for independence and 55 per cent against. …”
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A Second Scottish Independence Referendum in the UK Supreme Court by Sionaidh Douglas-Scott

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A People’s Choice: Persuasive Strategies in the Scottish Independence Referendum by Carlota M. Moragas-Fernández, Arantxa Capdevila Gómez

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Bottom-up versus Top-down Campaigning at the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014 by Peter Lynch

“…The Scottish independence referendum of 2014 saw one of the longest political campaigns in modern UK politics. …”
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Is Anyone Listening? Audience Engagement through Public Media Related to the Scottish Independence Referendum by Irati Agirreazkuenaga-Onaindia, Ainara Larrondo-Ureta, Simón Peña-Fernández

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Twenty Years of Devolution in Scotland: the End of a British Party System? by Fiona Simpkins

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The Far Left, Scottish Independence and Brexit by Jeremy Tranmer

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Devolution, the Independence Referendum and Votes at 16 in Scotland: Holyrood, a Pioneer in Democracy Leading the Way for Westminster? by Sarah Pickard

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Better Together and the No Campaign: from Project Fear to Grace? by Fiona Simpkins

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The World Isn’t Fair, but Shouldn’t Elections Be? Evaluating Prospective Beliefs about the Fairness of Elections and Referenda by Jonathan Rose, Cees van der Eijk

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Weekly Fluctuations in Risk Tolerance and Voting Behaviour. by Jet G Sanders, Rob Jenkins

“…In line with our analysis, the actual proportion of Yes votes in the Scottish Independence Referendum was 4% lower than forecast. Taken together, our findings reveal that the seven-day weekly cycle may have unexpected consequences for human decision-making. …”
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Regions between recentralisation and independence by Calzada, I, Hennig, B

“…We refer to the UK, with regard to the Scottish Independence referendum on 18th September, and to Spain, with regard to the Catalan Consultation on 9th November. …”

Postindependence in Scotland, Catalonia and the Basque Country: City-regional small nations beyond Nation-States by Calzada, I

“…A glance at the current European regional comparative context reveals that, while the UK Government has legitimised the Scottish Government and supported the Scottish Independence referendum as being a highly democratic exercise, Spain stands out as remaining normatively inflexible without, so far, even contemplating any dialogue with the presidents of the Catalan and Basque Autonomies. …”

Postindependence in Scotland, Catalonia and the Basque Country: city-regional small nations beyond nation-states by Calzada, I

“…A glance at the current European regional comparative context reveals that, while the UK Government has legitimised the Scottish Government and supported the Scottish Independence referendum as being a highly democratic exercise, Spain stands out as remaining normatively inflexible without, so far, even contemplating any dialogue with the presidents of the Catalan and Basque Autonomies.…”

Scotland’s road to IndyRef2, between two Unions by Javier Antón Merino

“…The aim of this article is to assess the chances of this second Scottish independence referendum finally taking place. To do so, it will begin by taking a historical overview of the different referendums that have been held in this territory, analysing their consequences and how their given results have influenced the strategies of certain political parties (specifically, the Scottish National Party). …”
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THE SCOTTISH NATIONAL PARTY: NEW LEADER, OLD ISSUES by Oleg V. Okhoshin

“…Murrell, the executive director of the SNP, as well as the inefficient socio-economic course of the Scottish government, which concentrated on the second Scottish independence referendum, forgetting about the pressing problems of the region. …”
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British Election Study Combined Wave 1-13 Internet Panel by Fieldhouse, E, Green, J, Evans, G, Schmitt, H, van der Eijk, C, Mellon, J, Prosser, C

“…The study includes boosted samples of Scottish and Welsh voters in the lead up to and in the immediate aftermath of the Scottish Independence Referendum in September 2014. The fieldwork was conducted by YouGov and includes responses from approximately 30,000 respondents at each wave, with regular top-tops to maintain a representative sample of eligible electors. …”