Devolution and Britishness, 1966-1999

This paper considers devolution to Scotland and Wales in the light of current conceptions of the crisis of Britishness. It argues that because rising nationalist demands coincided with wider concerns about Britain’s position in the world it has been assumed that devolution was a reactive response to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paul Ward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique 2006-10-01
Series:Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/1159