The Scottish Referendum
The View from Italy and Sardinia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12286644 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ilenia Ruggiu (0000-0002-1523-0322, University of Cagliari, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 23 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 407-414 |
| Publication date | 2014-06-26 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Scottish Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0966-0356 • E-ISSN: 2053-888X |
| Publisher | Edinburgh University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.3366/scot.2014.0039 |
| OpenAlex | W2061875106 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 2 |
Although there is little close understanding of Scotland's referendum in Italy, the fact of the referendum, and its result, are of great symbolic importance in current developments as to centre-region relations. Just as ‘devolution’ resonated in Italian politics in the 1990s, not least in the rise of the Lega Nord, so ‘independence’ has fuelled campaigns in a number of regions towards greater autonomy or outright secession. This article reviews the contemporary moves in various regions towards redefining (or breaking) their relationship with ‘Italy’, focussing particularly on the Sardinian case
Archaeology · Autonomy · Devolution (biology · Geography · Independence (probability theory · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Referendum · Secession · Sociology · Historical Studies of British Isles · Law · Political Systems and Governance · Scottish History and National Identity
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,18 |
| Citation span | 2015 - 2019 (5) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |