Paul Cairney, Neil McGarvey

Scottish Politics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Fully revised, the new edition of this popular textbook provides an authoritative introduction to all aspects of contemporary Scottish politics and gives a full analysis of the SNP's first majority government.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Education / Red Globe Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 705g
• ISBN-13: 9780230390478
• ISBN-10: 0230390471
• Artikelnr.: 39743443

Autorenporträt

Paul Cairney is Professor of Politics and Public Policy at the University of Stirling, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. What is Scottish Politics?
2. Devolution: Historical, Social and Economic Context
3. Scotland's Political Parties
4. Scottish Elections and Voting Behaviour
5. The Scottish Parliament and 'New Politics'
6. The Scottish Government
7. Governance Beyond the Scottish Government
8. Pressure Politics and the 'Scottish Policy Style'
9. Public Policy in Scotland Since Devolution
10. Inter-Governmental Relations and Multi-Level Governance
11. Money and Power: Public Expenditure in Scotland
Conclusion.