1. Interviewed in The Independent by J. Landale, 20 May 1992.
2. N. Kliot & S. Waterman, 1983, Pluralism and Political Geography,
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3. The opposing view, that pluralism is in fact a product of nationalism,
is advanced by C. Young, 1976, The Politics of Cultural Pluralism,
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5. Ibid, p14.
6. T. Nairn, 1977, The Break-Up of Britain: Crisis and Neo-Nationalism,
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7. B. Anderson (1991, Imagined Communities, 2nd edition, Verso,
London) argues that nations are in fact ‘imagined', and other
theorists stress the importance of myth and shared history, such
as Kedourie and Gellner (below).
8. E. Hobsbawm & T. Ranger (eds), 1983, The Invention of Tradition,
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13. Goodwin, Using Political Ideas, op cit, p206.
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15. Nairn, The Break-Up of Britain, op cit, p105.
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17. Such as Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary.
18. Accessible accounts of Scottish history are available in A.
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and in Sir R. Coupland, 1954, Welsh and Scottish Nationalism, Collins,
London, particularly chapters 3, 6 & 9.
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21. I. Spring, 1990, Phantom Village: The myth of the new Glasgow,
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22. Ibid.
23. A. Murray-Scott & I. Macleay, 1990, Britain's Secret War:
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24. J.G. Kellas, 1968, Modern Scotland: The Nation since 1870, Pall
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25. see C. Harvie, 1994, Scotland and Nationalism: Scottish Society
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26. K.M. Brown, 1992, Kingdom or Province? Scotland and the Regal
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of football and identity in modern Scotland, in R. Giulianotti (ed),
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28. ‘... the free profession and practice of religion must
be guaranteed to every citizen', Statement of Aim and Policy of
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29. G. Walker & T. Gallagher (eds), 1990, Sermons and Battle
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30. Ibid, chapter 10.
31. Kellas, Modern Scotland, op cit, p71.
32. Quoted in A. Marr, 1992, The Battle For Scotland, Penguin, London,
p217.
33. G. Walker, ‘There's not a team like the Glasgow Rangers':
football and religious identity in Scotland, in Walker & Gallagher,
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34. Boyle, We are Celtic supporters, op cit, p84; and Spring, Phantom
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35. Walker, ‘There's not a team like the Glasgow Rangers',
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36. C. Nawart & S. Hutchings, 1995, The Sunday Times Illustrated
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38. M.J. Esman, 1975, Scottish Nationalism, North Sea Oil and the
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39. Boyle, We are Celtic supporters, op cit, pp87-89.
40. Bill, 20, interviewed in Boyle, ibid, p86.
41. Ibid, p86.
42. For example, the recent Hollywood releases of Braveheart, about
the life of William Wallace, and Rob Roy, both of which concentrate
on a romantic historical notion of rural Scottishness.
43. See D. McCrone, 1995, Scotland The Brand: The Manufacturing
of Scottish Heritage, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, chapter
4.
44. McArthur, The Dialectic of national identity, op cit, p133.
45. Helped by the Tourist Board, particularly the London Underground
campaign contrasting the open spaces of the Highlands with the claustrophobia
of the Tube - McCrone, Scotland The Brand, op cit, p79.
46. Esman, Scottish Nationalism, op cit, p61.
47. Marr, Battle for Scotland, op cit, pp28-29.
48. See Coupland, Welsh & Scottish Nationalism, op cit, pp271-281.
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50. Ibid, p4.
51. Gellner, Nations and Nationalism, op cit, p47.
52. A. McGrew, 1997, The Transformation of Democracy?, Polity, Cambridge,
p115.
53. See A Woman's Claim Of Right In Scotland, 1991, Polygon, Edinburgh.
54. S. Maxwell, 1991, The Scottish Middle Class and the National
Debate, in T. Gallagher (ed), Nationalism in the Nineties, Polygon,
Edinburgh.
55. For example, a discussion of Scottish national identity 200
years ago would need not have considered the influence of the Irish
Catholic identity in shaping Scottish national identity.
56. Hall, The Question of Cultural Identity, op cit, p292.
57. Kedourie, Nationalism, op cit, p69.
58. E. Hobsbawm, 1990, Nations and Nationalism since 1790, Cambridge
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59. Smith, National Identity, op cit, p143.
60. M.G.H. Pittock, 1991, The Invention of Scotland, Routledge,
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61. H. Trevor-Roper, The Invention of Tradition: The Highland Tradition
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62. Ibid.
63. McCrone, Scotland The Brand, op cit, chapter 4.
64. Anderson, Imagined Communities, op cit, chapter 10.
65. L. Donegan, ‘You take the high road', in The Guardian,
4 April 1998.
66. Ibid.
67. B. Purdie, The Lessons of Ireland for the SNP, in T. Gallagher
(ed), Nationalism in the Nineties, op cit, p74.
68. For detailed discussion on the SNP, see T. Gallagher, ibid;
and R. Levy, 1990, Scottish Nationalism at the Crossroads, Scottish
Academic Press, Edinburgh.
69. Murray-Scott & Macleay, Britain's Secret War, op cit, p62.
70. For example, Catholics wary of a Protestant state - Boyle, We
are Celtic supporters, op cit.
71. For example, the 1320 Club and Hugh MacDiarmid, see below.
72. Levy, Scottish Nationalism at the Crossroads, op cit, p35 &
chapter 3.
73. Nairn, The Break-Up of Britain, op cit, p191.
74. Maxwell, in T. Gallagher, Nationalism in the Nineties, op cit,
p126.
75. Hanham, Scottish Nationalism, op cit, p209.
76. Scottish National Party, Feb 1974, General Election Manifesto,
Edinburgh, p3.
77. Scottish National Party, Aug 1974, Scotland's Future - The Manifesto
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78. Harvie, Scotland and Nationalism, op cit, p190.
79. Scottish National Party, 1997, Yes We Can: The Manifesto of
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81. Ibid, p87.
82. Murray-Scott & Macleay, Britain's Secret War, op cit.
83. Ibid, p29.
84. Hanham, Scottish Nationalism, op cit, p209.
85. Nairn, The Break-Up of Britain, op cit, pp166-167.
86. Quoted in MacDiarmid, Scotland, op cit, pp341-342.
87. Harvie, Scottish Nationalism, op cit, p181.
88. Murray-Scott & Macleay, Britain's Secret War, op cit, p59.
89. Hanham thought that this phenomenon was so relevant to Scottish
nationalism that he devoted an entire chapter to it, Scottish Nationalism,
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90. A. Giddens, 1994, Beyond Left and Right, Polity, Cambridge,
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91. J. Lloyd, Interview with Anthony Giddens, in the New Statesman,
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92. Murray-Scott & Macleay, Britain's Secret War, op cit, p117.
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94. Nairn, The Break-Up of Britain, op cit, p95.
95. K. Dunbar, interviewed in The Guardian, op cit.
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97. J. Hodge, 1996, Shallow Grave & Trainspotting: the screenplays,
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98. Indeed, many languages have the same word for Britain and England.
99. McGrew, The Transformation of Democracy?, op cit, p7.
100. G. Dijkink, 1996, National Identity and Geopolitical Visions,
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101. Nairn, The Break-Up of Britain, op cit, chapter 8.
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