Security in a small nation Scotland, democracy, politics

"The 2014 Referendum on Scottish independence sparked debate on every dimension of modern statehood. Levels of public interest and engagement were unprecedented, as demonstrated by record-breaking voter turnout. Yet aside from Trident, the issue of security was relatively neglected in the campa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: W. Neal, Andrew (Editor), Neal, Andrew W., 1978- editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK : Open Book Publishers 2017
[2017].
Colección:Open Reports series ; 4.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426070606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Andrew W. Neal
  • 1. Perspectives on small state security in the Scottish independence debate / Juliet Kaarbo and Daniel Kenealy
  • 2. Do small states need 'alliance shelter'? Scotland and the Nordic nations / Baldur Thorhallsson and Alyson J.K. Bailes
  • 3. Security, privacy and oversight / Charles D. Raab
  • 4. Parliamentary oversight of intelligence agencies: lessons from Westminster / Hugh Bochel and Andrew Defty
  • 5. Scotland and the politics of intelligence accountability / Colin Atkinson, Nick Brooke and Brian Harris
  • 6. 'Hardly a moment's discussion'? intelligence and the Scottish referendum / Sandy Hardie
  • 7. Press scrutiny and the proposals for security and intelligence in an independent Scotland / Eamonn P. O'Neill
  • 8. To speak security or not to speak security? responsibility and deference in the Scottish independence debate / Andrew W. Neal
  • Concluding remarks: the narrative of security and pathways of transition / Thierry Balzacq.