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Showing 1 to 20 of 734 for “"Scottish"”.
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Scottish Noblewomen, the Family and Scottish Politics from 1688-1707
The Scottish perspective of the Glorious Revolution of 1688 has received limited scholarly attention. The opposite is true of the Union of 1707 and this defining moment, which resulted in the loss of Scottish independence, continues to stimulate debate. The lives of Scottish noblewomen in the years …
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Scottish television comedy audiences
This study explores how Scottish people feel about representations of Scottishness in contemporary television comedy. The thesis is in two related parts, articulating an exploration of genre, comedy and Scottish television texts with the theory, methodology and analysis of empirical audience …
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Scottish style: the construction of Scottish identity amongst fashion and style influencers on Instagram.
Research into Scottish fashion is a developing field; existing studies have tended to focus on the production of iconic textiles such as tartan, tweed and cashmere. The aim of this thesis was to explore the construction of national identity and place amongst style influencers who position …
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Political traditions and Scottish devolution
… the UK and then apply it to the development of Scottish Devolution. I argue that the concept of tradition has been under-valued and theorized in social science and that the notion of political traditions has heuristic value when applied to British politics. Discussion of a distinctive British …
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The Scottish Episcopacy, 1596-1638
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-09T18:00:57Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6408371.pdf: 15810409 bytes, checksum: 841321e5d6463fd6ae8a89154b08c7bc (MD5) Previous issue date: 1964
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Scottish country of origin: its role and value in the identities of Scottish premium/luxury brands.
… and communication of the brand identities of Scottish premium/luxury brands. It applies the identity concept which is well developed in the branding literature to the COO literature where the focus on the consumer perspective of country image has resulted in the area of origin management being …
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Currency management strategies within Scottish companies.
… of the distinguishing characteristics of the Scottish economy and Scottish business culture that justifies an examination of Scottish companies’ performance in this area. The thesis examines all aspects of currency management in Scotland through data obtained from questionnaire and interview …
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Child witnesses in Scottish criminal courts
Gathering evidence from young and vulnerable witnesses requires special care, and subjecting them to the traditional adversarial form of examination and cross-examination – often characterized by overly leading, complex, and confusing questioning – has come under increased scrutiny. The present …
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The Queer Moment: Post-Devolution Scottish Literature
… dramatic changes in the construction of Scottish national identity across the period 1999-2015; it identifies a move from hypermasculine Scottish identity at the end of the twentieth century to a queer national identity in 2015. This thesis argues that this is a product of the dramatic …
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Studies on biological activities of Scottish plants.
… to compare the differences in activity between Scottish species and the Turkish species. It also describes the phytochemical investigation of 18 of these species which yielded 45 compounds. The structures of the isolated compounds were elucidated using UV, IR, MS, and NMR data and where possible …
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Classroom assistants:their impact in Scottish primary schools
… the class size discourse and in the context of Scottish primary school education system. In recent years the composition of the workforce in primary schools in Scotland has changed. This research project focused on the introduction of classroom assistants in primary schools in Scotland. There …
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Scottish church music and musicians, 1500-1700
Abstract available: p 3-4.
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Culture and identity in Scottish children's fiction
… of British Children’s Literature was the work of Scottish authors. Indeed writers such as Sir Walter Scott, George MacDonald and J.M Barrie produced works that have since become Children’s Literature classics and they themselves had significant influence on diverse children’s authors including …
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Scottish Gaelic women's poetry up to 1750
The intention of this work was not to provide a detailed study of all the poems composed by women up to 1750, but rather to find the threads which linked them to each other. These threads are mainly thematic, although others, such as the songs connected with a story, cross a thematic range while …
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Improving fairness in Scottish undergraduate medical education
… work, recommendations are suggested to the four Scottish medical schools included within this research. These recommendations include the need for specific training and support for staff, involving staff and students in discussions about awarding gaps, building stronger staff-student professional …
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Scottish and Ukrainian nationalism: a comparative study
… and differences between the development of Scottish and Ukrainian nationalisms in the 20th and the beginning of the 21st centuries, analyzing the role of the ideology in successful proclamation and maintaining of the Ukrainian independence, as well as determining the perspectives and …
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King James' Daemonologie and Scottish Witchcraft Trials
This study examines the impacts of King James’ <em>Daemonologie</em> on how witches were identified, prosecuted, and executed in Scotland during the early modern period. It is an analytical look at how the intervention of King James during the North Berwick trials influenced the writing of …
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Scottish Emigration to North America, 1707-1783
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