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  • © 1991

Politics and Public Policy in Scotland

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  1. Arthur Midwinter
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  2. Michael Keating
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  3. James Mitchell
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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Scottish Politics and Society

    • Arthur Midwinter, Michael Keating, James Mitchell
    Pages 1-20

  3. Parties and Elections

    • Arthur Midwinter, Michael Keating, James Mitchell
    Pages 21-50

  4. The Structure of Government in Scotland

    • Arthur Midwinter, Michael Keating, James Mitchell
    Pages 51-70

  5. Making Policy

    • Arthur Midwinter, Michael Keating, James Mitchell
    Pages 71-97

  6. Allocating Resources

    • Arthur Midwinter, Michael Keating, James Mitchell
    Pages 98-114

  7. Local Government

    • Arthur Midwinter, Michael Keating, James Mitchell
    Pages 115-147

  8. Central—Local Financial Relationships

    • Arthur Midwinter, Michael Keating, James Mitchell
    Pages 148-164

  9. Challenging the Consensus — Scotland and the New Conservatism

    • Arthur Midwinter, Michael Keating, James Mitchell
    Pages 165-194

  10. A Union Under Stress

    • Arthur Midwinter, Michael Keating, James Mitchell
    Pages 195-221

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 222-240
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About this book

Politics and Public Policy in Scotland is a major new introductory textbook written by leading authorities on the subject in a clear, accessible style. It contains substantial coverage of government, policy and administration, of the impact of successive Conservative governments on Scotland and of similarities and differences with the rest of the UK.
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About the authors

PROFESSOR MICHAEL KEATING is Professor of Scottish Politics at the University of Aberdeen and Professor in Regions at the European University Institute.
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