A History of the Scottish Liberals and Liberal Democrats / / David Torrance.

Explores the development of the Scottish Liberal Party’s organisation, ideology and electoral performance over two centuriesDraws on extensive research including archival sources such as newspaper archivesIncludes interviews with key participants in Scottish Liberal/Liberal Democrat politicsProvides...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (234 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Scottish Liberalism and Scottish Society
  • 1 ‘The Party of National Patriotism’: 1832–1880
  • 2 ‘The Only Relevant Feature of Scottish Political Life’: 1880–1906
  • 3 Liberal Scotland: 1906–1922
  • 4 The ‘Strange Death’ of Liberal Scotland: 1922–1946
  • 5 ‘Intransigence and Domestic Strife’: 1946–1964
  • 6 ‘Home Rule in a Federal Britain’: 1964–1979
  • 7 ‘Breaking the Mould’ of Scottish Politics: 1979–1988
  • 8 ‘Guarantors of Home Rule’: 1988–1999
  • 9 In and Out of Government: 1999–2021
  • Conclusion: Whither Scottish Liberalism?
  • Appendix 1 – Party Leaders
  • Appendix 2 – Election Results
  • Bibliography
  • Index