Democratic Nationalism in Scotland : inclusion in political and national collectives /
Scotland's quest for statehood is a paradigmatic case of democratic nationalism. Philipp Rückheim highlights the crucial role of inclusion in this sentiment, distinguishing the political collective based on place of residence and the national collective based on identity. Case studies on nation...
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| Language: | English |
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Bielefeld :
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[2024]
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| Series: | Global studies & theory of society ;
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Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction: Scotland's democratic nationalism
- 1.1 Scotland's separatist nationalism
- 1.2 Two problems of research related to Scottish nationalism
- 1.2.1 The Collectives of nationalism
- 1.2.2 Forms of nationalism and functional differentiation
- 1.3 Thesis on Scotland's democratic nationalism
- 1.4 Outline of the Study
- 2 Motives for and against secession
- 2.1 Motives for secession
- 2.1.1 Input-Inclusion: Self-Government
- 2.1.2 Output-Inclusion: "the favourable winds of globalisation"
- 2.2 Motives against secession
- 2.2.1 Costs
- 2.2.2 Regional autonomy
- 2.3 Conclusion
- 3 Political collective
- 3.1 Voluntarist and residential demarcation
- 3.2 Voting rights: "the people who live and work here"
- 3.2.1 Comparison with the UK
- 3.2.2 Comparison with other secession referendums
- 3.2.3 Concluding the comparisons
- 3.3 Radicalising the regional inclusion and exclusion
- 3.4 Automatic citizenship: Traces of ethnic exclusion
- 3.5 Explaining the political collective
- 3.6 Conclusion
- 4 A national commitment
- 4.1 National value commitment
- 4.2 Political ideology
- 4.3 Conclusion
- 5 National collective
- 5.1 Context of origin: Globalisation of sport
- 5.2 Taking the national anthem from the people
- 5.3 The meaning of the anthem
- 5.3.1 Forging the Scottish nation
- 5.3.2 Modern sports, auld enemies
- 5.4 Conclusion: Two collectives
- 6 Coupling the political and national collectives
- 6.1 Planning a national symbol: It takes a team
- 6.2 The nation: designed and engraved
- 6.2.1 Designing the nation with the people
- 6.2.2 Engraving the nation: National artefacts
- 6.3 Political tradition by and in action: Scottish politics
- 6.3.1 Westminster's majority-orientation
- 6.3.2 Scottish consensus-orientation.
- 6.4 Conclusion: Sociocultural evolution of the Scottish Parliament
- 7 Religious unionism and separatism
- 7.1 Clergy
- "present the arguments"
- 7.1.1 Neutral churches
- 7.1.2 Fundamentalist churches
- 7.1.3 Preventing ethnic conflict
- 7.2 Believers of unionism and separatism
- 7.3 Discussion
- 7.3.1 The clergy's neutrality as responsiveness
- 7.3.2 Explaining protestant unionism
- 7.3.3 Religious and political autonomy: Ecumenism
- 8 Higher education and national universalism
- 8.1 Mechanisms of Scottish universalism
- 8.1.1 Protection of the Scottish Reformation
- 8.1.2 Small-Town grammar schools
- 8.1.3 Reform of university teaching
- 8.1.4 Thematic inclusivity of the university
- 8.1.5 Social inclusion of the Scottish university
- 8.2 Scottishness and university
- 8.3 Internationalisation and nationalisation
- 9 Political and economic autonomies
- 9.1 Currency union
- 9.2 Anticipating the question of currency
- 9.3 Autonomy by pluralisation of dependencies
- 10 Gaelic in democratic nationalism
- 10.1 Multicultural integration by Gaelic
- 10.2 Celtic revival: From virtue to sentimentality
- 10.3 European multiculturalism
- 10.4 Conclusion
- 11 Conclusion
- 11.1 Summary
- 11.2 Comparing democratic and autocratic nationalism.