Independence
Caledonian Dreaming: The Quest for a Different Scotland
Author / Creator: Gerry Hassan
Media type: Book
Date published: 2014
Hassan challenges the myths that define modern Scotland and its place in the United Kingdom.
Yes: The Radical Case for Independence
Author / Creator: James Foley
Media type: Book
Date published: 2014
Yes argues that independence can reinvigorate campaigns against austerity across Britain and deal a blow to the imperialist ambitions of the British state.
Arguing for Independence: Evidence, Risk and the Wicked Issues
Author / Creator: Stephen Maxwell
Media type: Book
Date published: 2012
This book offers a case for independence under six main headings
Scotland Rising: The Case for Independence
Author / Creator: Gerry Hassan
Media type: Book
Date published: 2022
This book "outlines a case for independence while maintaining a critical distance from some of the cliches about the distinctiveness of Scottish political culture." Bella Caledonia
Why be against Scottish Independence?
Author / Creator: Jan-Pieter Atsma
Media type: Article
Date published: 2019
10 frequently heard reasons for opposing independence.
Brexit and the union: Territorial voice, exit and re-entry strategies in Scotland and Northern Ireland after EU exit
Author / Creator: Nicola McEwen
Media type: Article
Date published: 2021
The Brexit vote and subsequent process have exposed the limitations of devolution, and unleashed new exit dynamics.
Scotland's New Choice: Independence after Brexit
Author / Creator: Eve Hepburn
Media type: eBook
Date published: 2021
Opportunities and challenges surrounding the prospect of independence for Scotland in the light of changes since 2014.
Constitutional reform: Controversy or Consensus on how the UK should be governed
Author / Creator: John Curtice
Media type: Opinion poll
Date published: 2022
A majority of people want electoral reform, and Scottish independence. Increasing support is being shown for Irish reunification and for changing the UK constitution.
The Wee Alba Book; the New Case for Independence
Author / Creator: Alba
Media type: Book
Date published: 2021
The Alba Party's presentation of the case for independence.
Can an Independent Scotland stand on its own two feet?
Author / Creator: John Jappy
Media type: Blog
Date published: 2013
"If Scotland votes for Independence,... those of us living north of the Border will not lose out." John Jappy
Declaration of Arbroath
Author / Creator: Tom Turpie
Media type: Book
Date published: 2020
A reproduction of the Declaration of Arbroath with historical analysis
The Declaration of Arbroath, 1320
Author / Creator: the nobles of Scotland
Media type: Document
Date published: 1320
The translated document
Conquered by No One: A People’s History of the Scots who made the Declaration of Arbroath in 1320
Author / Creator: Neil Douglas Roderick McLennan
Media type: Book
Date published: 2020
The Declaration of Arbroath’ became the most famous and symbolic document in our nation’s history: its influence stretches across the centuries and around the globe.
The Declaration of Arbroath: 'For Freedom Alone'
Author / Creator: Edward J. Cowan
Media type: Book
Date published: 2020
The Declaration of Arbroath, 6 April, 1320, is one of the most remarkable documents to have been produced anywhere in medieval Europe.
The Declaration of Arbroath
Author / Creator: Scottish History Society
Media type: Document
Date published:
The outline of the Declaration of Arbroath with historical context.
Declaration of Arbroath, 6 April 1320
Author / Creator: James Fergusson
Media type: Document
Date published: 1970
Text of the Declaration of Arbroath, 1320
A Better Nation: The Challenges of Scottish Independence: The Challenge of Scottish Independence
Author / Creator: Simon Barrow
Media type: Book
Date published: 2022
Drawing on a range of original thinkers from a wide range of backgrounds, the book tackles key issues about money, culture, equality, energy, borders, jobs, Europe and other ‘big questions’ head on.
Building a New Scotland –an Outline
Author / Creator: Jim Osborne
Media type: Discussion Paper
Date published: 2020
Jim Osborne's view of what an independent Scotland might look like in government and the economic policies.
A Better Nation. The Challenges of Scottish Independence
Author / Creator: Gerry Hassan
Media type: eBook
Date published: 2022
A Better Nation aims to go beyond the superficial divisions and media noise in order to address matters of real substance.
Implications of varying mandate definitions for Indyref2 legitimacy at Westminster-level elections
Author / Creator: Mark Shephard
Media type: Discussion Paper
Date published: 2022
Mark Shephard, Senior Lecturer at the University of Strathclyde, examines the scenario of the SNP campaigning solely on the issue of independence in the next General Election