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Title Ruth Davidson's Conservatives : the Scottish Tory Party, 2011-19 / edited by David Torrance
Published Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (x, 216 pages)
Contents Intro -- List of Tables -- Notes on the Contributors -- Introductory Note -- ONE / 'Ruth Davidson's Conservatives', 2011-19 -- TWO / Tory Revival in Scotland? Recent Evidence, Future Prospects -- THREE / 'We' in Scotland or 'She' in Scotland? Scottish Conservative Manifesto Discourse during the Davidson Era -- FOUR / 'Standing up for Scotland' at Westminster? -- FIVE / The Scottish Conservatives and Local Government -- SIX / 'A lesbian with family values': Gender and Sexuality in Ruth Davidson's Leadership of the Contemporary
SEVEN / Riding the Unionist Wave: Ruth Davidson, the Media and the Re-emergence of the Scottish Conservatives -- EIGHT / The Conservative 'Territorial Code' under Strain -- NINE / The Scottish Conservative Party and the Three Unionisms -- TEN / Scottish Conservatism and Northern Ireland: Mapping an Ambivalent Relationship -- ELEVEN / The Scottish Conservatives and Europe: The Reluctant Brexit Party -- TWELVE / A Tale of Two Nationalisms: Scottish Nationalism and Unionism in the Age of Disruption -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary This book, which brings together leading academics and analysts, examines the extraordinary revival of the Scottish Conservative Party between 2011 and Ruth Davidson's shock resignation in 2019
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Davidson, Ruth, 1978-
Conservative Party (Scotland)
SUBJECT Conservative Party (Scotland) fast
Subject POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Elections.
Politics and government
SUBJECT Scotland -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118858
Subject Scotland
Form Electronic book
Author Torrance, David, editor
ISBN 9781474455640
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