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A new Scotland : building an equal, fair and sustainable society /

Looking beyond devolution and independence, how can we construct a brighter future for Scotland?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gall, Gregor (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Pluto Press, 2022.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the Jimmy Reid Foundation (JRF)
  • Foreword
  • Rozanne Foyer
  • Introduction: Social Justice in Scotland
  • Gregor Gall
  • Part I: Key Issues
  • 1. The Structural Development of Poverty and Inequality
  • Carlo Morelli and Gerry Mooney
  • 2. Towards Climate Justice
  • Mary Church, Niamh McNulty and Eurig Scandrett
  • 3. Neo-liberalism and Scotland
  • George Kerevan
  • 4. Economic Democracy and Public Participation
  • Andrew Cumbers and Robert McMaster
  • 5. Re-thinking Public Ownership for an Independent Scotland
  • Alex de Ruyter and Geoff Whittam
  • 6. Can Democracy Go Hand-in-hand with Efficiency?
  • David Erdal and John Bratton
  • Part II: Policy Areas
  • 7. Towards an Effective Right to Housing in Scotland
  • Regina Serpa and Emma Saunders
  • 8. Creating a Healthier Scotland
  • Iain Ferguson and Gerry McCartney
  • 9. Improving Learning: Education after the Pandemic
  • Brian Boyd, Larry Flanagan, Henry Maitles and Mary Senior
  • 10. Income, Wealth and Inequality in Scotland
  • Mike Danson and Francis Stuart
  • 11. Fiscal Policy in Scotland: Under Devolution and Under Independence
  • Jim Cuthbert
  • 12. Governing Scotland
  • Robin McAlipine, James Henderson and Claire Bynner
  • 13. Decent Work in Scotland
  • a Charter for Change
  • Jane Carolan, Ruth Dukes and Eleanor Kirk
  • 14. Alienation and Exclusion to Empowerment and Inclusion? Human Rights in Scotland
  • Carole Ewart, Janis McDonald and Sean Whittaker
  • 15. Towards Gender Justice: Enhancing Participation, Reimagining Econmics and Ending Gender-based Violence
  • Kirsty Alexander and Jenny Morrison
  • 16. Race and Migration in Scotland
  • Gareth Mulvey, Talat Ahmed and Colin Clark
  • 17. Land Ownership and Community Development
  • Mike Danson and Craig Dalzell
  • 18. Confounding the Capitalist Car-centric Culture
  • Caitlin Doyle Cottrill, Ellie Harrison and David Spaven
  • Part III: Political Practice
  • 19. Leisure and Culture
  • Kathryn A. Burnett and Douglas Chalmers
  • 20. Radical Scotland
  • Rory Scothorne and Ewan Gibbs
  • 21. Social Democracy and Labourism
  • Alex Law and Kenny MacAskill
  • 22. 'The People's Parliament', Political Classes and 'the Missing Scotland'
  • Gerry Hassan and Hannah Graham
  • 23. Community Campaigns
  • the Power to Change
  • Willie Sullivan, Lynn Henderson, Linda Somerville and Ruth Lightbody
  • 24. Constitutional Conundrums: Is There Still a Third Way?
  • Michael Keating
  • Afterword: From National to Local
  • Dave Watson
  • Contributors' Biographies
  • Index