Open Scotland? : : Journalists, Spin Doctors and Lobbyists /

Open Scotland? : : Journalists, Spin Doctors and Lobbyists / / William Dinan, Philip Schlesinger, David Miller.

Scottish devolution brought high hopes for an open political culture. But how far have these been fulfilled? Open Scotland? argues that in the field of political communication the old, established ways of the British state still remain firmly in place. Westminster and Whitehall still cast long shado...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Schlesinger, Philip,
Dinan, William,
Miller, David,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2001
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • Biographical information
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER 1. Introduction
  • Part I
  • INTRODUCTION TO PART I
  • CHAPTER 2. Devolution and the BBC
  • CHAPTER 3. The press prepares for Holyrood
  • CHAPTER 4. Writing the rules of the game
  • CHAPTER 5. The 'new' political journalism
  • Part II
  • INTRODUCTION TO PART II
  • CHAPTER 6. Scottish Office information management: from the Tories to New Labour
  • CHAPTER 7. Preparing to devolve in the Scottish Office
  • CHAPTER 8. 'It's a doddle'? The voter education campaign
  • CHAPTER 9. Scotland in a spin
  • Part III
  • INTRODUCTION TO PART III
  • CHAPTER 10. Preparing for Holyrood
  • CHAPTER 11. Jockeying for position
  • CHAPTER 12. Lobbygate
  • CHAPTER 13. The lie of the land: regulating lobbying in Scotland
  • CHAPTER 14. Conclusion: Open Scotland?
  • Afterword
  • Appendix 1: Methodology
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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