TY - BOOK AU - Paterson,Lindsay TI - The Autonomy of Modern Scotland SN - 9780748605255 PY - 2022///] CY - Edinburgh : PB - Edinburgh University Press, KW - Politics KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgements --; 1 Introduction --; 2 Forms of Autonomy --; 3 Eighteenth-Century Scotland --; 4 Scotland in the Nineteenth Century --; 5 The Autonomy of Small Nations in Nineteenth-Century Europe --; 6 Scottish Autonomy in the UK Welfare State --; 7 Autonomy in Twentieth-Century Europe and North America --; 8 The End of the Bureaucratic State? --; Bibliographic Essay --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - How much independence can a small country like Scotland have? Lindsay Paterson argues that throughout the last 300 years the nature of Scottish independence has changed frequently. While nationalists have successfully challenged old forms of autonomy, pragmatic unionists have influenced the outcome of these protests, negotiating workable compromises with England and the wider world UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781474471572 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781474471572 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781474471572/original ER -