WebThe extent to which this has been achieved has certainly been a recurrent theme in research on the impact of devolution (see, for example, Paterson et al. 2001; Curtice and Seyd 2001). This chapter also looks at attitudes to the Union in post-devolution Scotland, but in so doing it adopts a broader conception of the Union than is usually taken. WebHas Devolution Worked? by John Curtice, Ben Seyd, 2009, Manchester University Press edition, in English

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WebJohn Curtice is Professor of Politics at Strathclyde University and Research Consultant to the Scottish Centre for Social Research. ... Recent publications include Has Devolution … WebJohn Curtice is Professor of Politics at Strathclyde University and Research Consultant to the Scottish Centre for Social Research. He has written widely about public opinion and voting behaviour both within Scotland in particular and the UK as a whole, as well as being a frequent media commentator on these subjects. WebThe arrival of devolution has not been accompanied by an increase in people’s readiness to acknowledge a British national identity. If anything the reverse has happened. But there is no consistent evidence that devolution has either strengthened or weakened the foundations of public support for the Union. Scotland the linen outlet