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Scotland's choice, Britain's future

Adam Tomkins

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Analyses the legal and constitutional implications of the referendum on Scottish independence on September 18, 2014 for the UK as a whole, taking account of both its possible outcomes. Outlines the historical and political background to the referendum. Discusses the controversy over the proposed inclusion of a second question in the referendum concerning an extended form of Scottish devolution. Considers the main points of contention between the Scottish and UK Governments on the consequences of a "yes" vote.

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Analyses the legal and constitutional implications of the referendum on Scottish independence on September 18, 2014 for the UK as a whole, taking account of both its possible outcomes. Outlines the historical and political background to the referendum. Discusses the controversy over the proposed inclusion of a second question in the referendum concerning an extended form of Scottish devolution. Considers the main points of contention between the Scottish and UK Governments on the consequences of a "yes" vote.

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Analyses the legal and constitutional implications of the referendum on Scottish independence on September 18, 2014 for the UK as a whole, taking account of both its possible outcomes. Outlines the historical and political background to the referendum. Discusses the controversy over the proposed inclusion of a second question in the referendum concerning an extended form of Scottish devolution. Considers the main points of contention between the Scottish and UK Governments on the consequences of a "yes" vote.

Key concepts: Referendum, Devolution (biology), Home rule, Politics, Political science, Independence (probability theory), Brexit, Inclusion (mineral)

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