Apprehending (Scottish) politics : an anthropological study of local politics and Conservative Party activism in Dumfries and Galloway, 2001-2003

This thesis is an ethnographic study of the impact of devolution on statecraft, political activism and ‘change’, carried out in Dumfries and Galloway in the rural southwest of Scotland. Drawing on eighteen months of fieldwork that began shortly after the Foot and Mouth epidemic of 2001, this study c...

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Main Author: Smith, Alexander Thomas Telford
Published: University of Edinburgh 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.662063