Books by Allan Cameron
“This is not an academic work, it’s a novel. A very amusing one, actually. ‘Cinico’ is the Italian word for ‘Cynical or cynic. It’s basically a modern version of Voltaire’s Candide. It pretends to be a book about an Italian journalist based in London who is sent up to cover the Scottish referendum in 2014.” Read more...
The best books on Scottish Nationalism
Murray Leith, Political Scientist
Interviews where books by Allan Cameron were recommended
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The Break-up of Britain
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Independence or Union: Scotland’s Past and Scotland’s Present
by Tom Devine -
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The Scottish Question
by James Mitchell -
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The Case for Scottish Independence: A History of Nationalist Political Thought in Modern Scotland
by Ben Jackson -
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Cinico: Travels with a Good Professor at the Time of the Scottish Referendum
by Allan Cameron
The best books on Scottish Nationalism, recommended by Murray Leith
The best books on Scottish Nationalism, recommended by Murray Leith
There has been a sharp rise in nationalist and pro-independence sentiment in Scotland since the resumption of the Scottish parliament in 1999. Here, the University of West Scotland political scientist Murray Leith reflects on the changing nature of Scottish identity and separatist visions, as he recommends five key books on Scottish nationalism.