Surges in Party Membership: The Snp and Scottish Greens After the Independence Referendum

by Lynn Bennie, Robert Johns, James Mitchell

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of a remarkable and unexpected outcome of the 2014 referendum on Scottish independence.

Despite defeat in the Scottish referendum, the two leading parties in the Yes campaign - the Scottish National Party and Scottish Green Party - experienced an extraordinary surge in membership. The book explains these events, examining the relationship between political parties and social movements, and it assesses...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138332542
• ISBN13: 9781138332546
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 172 Pages